This case involved a dispute between a crab buyer and a crab harvester over whether or not an oral promise to pay a 60 cent per pound bonus above the union negotiated price for crab was a legally enforceable contract. At the trial level, the trial Court relied in part upon the case of Philpott et al v. Sullivan (2007), …
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