Waterbury Savings Bank v. Jaroszewski

Plaintiff bank commenced this action against defendants, husband and wife, based on a promissory note dated May 17, 1966, in the principal sum of $1850, payable in twenty-four equal instalments of $88, including interest.

Execution of the note was preceded by negotiations between defendants and Merit Food Corporation, hereinafter called Merit, a concern which specialized in the sale of food to homeowners, on a contract basis, and based on periodic shipments. The final discussions took place at the home of defendants when two salesmen from Merit were present. At that time, defendants signed a…