H.V. COLLINS CO. v. WILLIAMS

No. 2009-154-Appeal.

990 A.2d 845 (2010)

H.V. COLLINS COMPANY v. Jerome WILLIAMS, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Girard R. Visconti, Esq., Providence, for Plaintiff.

Michael D. Mitchell, Esq., Max Wistow, Esq., Providence, for Defendant.

Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, and ROBINSON, JJ.


OPINION

Justice GOLDBERG, for the Court.

In the words of William Shakespeare, "Better three hours too soon than a minute too late."1 Unfortunately, the plaintiff in this case did not heed that admonition. After a construction bid was submitted two minutes late, it was opened, announced, and recorded—and then subsequently rejected the next day because it was untimely.

This case came before the Supreme Court on March...

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