United States First Circuit

Plaintiff failed to show that defendant assumed the liabilities of the entity with whom plaintiff had negotiated a severance provision, by means of an implied contract, thus no basis exists to impute a contractual obligation for defendant to pay plaintiff the penalty.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/17/2002
• Published 12/17/2002

Judges

• HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Louis Cassis, with whom Cassis, Arena & Cayer was on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Joseph D. Steinfield, with whom Alexander W. Moore, C. Dylan Sanders and Hill & Barlow were on brief, for appellee.