Fengler v. Northwest Connecticut Homes, Inc.

The plaintiffs, Gerald E. and Linda R. Fengler, instituted this action to recover for the alleged breach of a construction contract by the defendants, Northwest Connecticut Homes, Inc., and Mark Cooper. During the second day of trial, the plaintiffs sought to amend their complaint to add a count for breach of statutory obligations. Upon the court’s statement that the plaintiffs would be subject to payment of the defendants’ expenses incurred as a result of the late amendment, the plaintiffs declined to proceed on the amendment and completed the trial on the original complaint. The court…