Shmilovitz v. Bares
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action for work and labor in constructing a wooden building, brought by appeal from a justice of the peace to the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County and tried to the jury before Coats, J.; verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtHameksley, J.
This is an action to recover the value of services rendered by the plaintiff to the defendant at his request. The dealings between the parties were conducted orally, and no written agreement or contract of any kind was made.
The circumstances of the employment are stated. in the first and second paragraphs of the complaint, as follows: “ On or about February 15th, 1902, the defendant employed the plaintiff to build a one-story wood building in said Hartford, thirty feet by sixteen feet on the ground, to be ten feet high, with one floor and one door, and to build a fence, the defendant agreeing…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brewster v. AldrichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
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