Legal Opinion
New England Custom Concrete, LLC v. Carbone
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 24, 2007No. AC 27706PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PETERS, J.
The Home Improvement Act, General Statutes § 20-418, “is a remedial statute that was enacted for the purpose of providing the public with a form of consumer protection against unscrupulous home improvement contractors. . . . The aim of the statute is to promote understanding on the part of consumers with respect to the terms of home improvement contracts and their right to cancel such contracts so as to allow them to make informed decisions when purchasing home improvement services.” (Citation omitted.) Wright Bros. Builders, Inc. v. Dowling, 247 Conn. 218, 231, 720 A.2d 235…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Habetz v. CondonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Barrett Builders v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Caulkins v. PetrilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- A. Secondino & Son, Inc. v. LoRiccoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Paranteau v. DeVitaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Laser Contracting, LLC v. Torrance Family Ltd. PartnershipConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
- Lucien v. McCormick Construction, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
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