Legal Opinion
Stamford Wrecking Co. v. United Stone America, Inc.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 2, 2007No. AC 26572PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HARPER, J.
This appeal arises out of an action by the plaintiff, the Stamford Wrecking Company (Stamford Wrecking), against the defendants United Stone America, Inc. (United Stone), and Carlos A. Costa 1 to recover damages for failure to subcontract abatement and demolition work as promised. After trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff with regard to its promissory estoppel and unjust enrichment claims. The trial court subsequently denied the defendants’ motion to set aside the verdict and rendered judgment, awarding the plaintiff $455,000. On appeal, the…
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