Uchitel Co. v. Telephone Co.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

This appeal finds its origin in appellants’ alleged breach of a contract which required the appellee to manufacture and install an office telephone system. 1

1. Facts

In February 1978, Robert Uchitel contacted The Telephone Company (TTC) concerning development of a new office phone system primarily for Visions. Rodger Davis, sales representative for TTC, then met with Robert Uchitel to discuss the phone system. As a result of this meeting TTC worked up a proposal, dated March 8,1978, designed to meet Uchitel’s specifications. Uchitel then advised that if certain…