ROONEY v. PAUL D. OSBORNE DESK CO.

No. 93-P-1013.

38 Mass. App. Ct. 82 (1995)

JOHN M. ROONEY vs. PAUL D. OSBORNE DESK COMPANY, INC., & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

January 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. McNeill (Edward R. Wiest with him) for the defendants.

Jeremiah P. Sullivan, Jr., for the plaintiff.

Present: FINE, GILLERMAN, & IRELAND, JJ.


GILLERMAN, J.

The plaintiff brought an action to obtain the fair value of 554 shares of the defendant's common stock which he said had been promised him for services to be rendered in the future — a promise upon which he claims to have relied. The jury, who answered special questions, found for the plaintiff on a promissory estoppel theory, and they also concluded that his employment had been wrongfully terminated. He was awarded damages both for the value...

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