Legal Opinion
Spencer, White & Prentis Incorporated of Connecticut v. Pfizer Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 3, 1974No. 839, Docket 73-2810PublishedCited by 917 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTENSEN, Senior District Judge:
This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered by the district court in favor of a contractor for the balance on a construction agreement. The stated ground was that the owner’s counterclaims for damages suffered in the execution of the work by the contractor constituted “the only defense asserted by the defendants” but that such defense was without merit. As a part of the same order, the district court had “severed” plaintiff’s claim from these counterclaims, presumably because the latter required separate future adjudication, upon a finding that “a…
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