RILEY v. GERMAIN

No. 98-34-Appeal.

723 A.2d 1120 (1999)

Michael E. RILEY et al. v. Fernand J. ST. GERMAIN et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Kornher Cooper; James Vincent Paolino, Warwick, for plaintiffs.

Charles S. Kirwan, Pawtucket, for defendants.

Present LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, and FLANDERS, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This case involves the propriety of a damage award for the breach of a purchase and sale agreement for a residential property. The plaintiffs, Michael E. Riley and Beryl Riley, sued to recover their $15,500 deposit after they decided not to proceed with the purchase of the defendants' Woonsocket home. The Superior Court, however, ruled not only that the plaintiffs must forfeit their deposit, but also that they were liable to...

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