Legal Opinion
M. Shapiro & Son Construction Co. v. Battaglia
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 14, 1951PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.
The plaintiff, a general contractor engaged in constructing large housing projects, sued the defendants, executors under the will of Joseph Battaglia, a subcontractor, to recover damages for the breach of a construction contract. The defendants denied the breach and filed a counterclaim alleging a breach on the part of the plaintiff. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff on the complaint and counterclaim and the defendants appealed, assigning errors in the charge and in rulings on evidence.
In 1946 the plaintiff was under contract to construct 191 single-family dwelling houses on a…
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