Lebowitz v. McPike

157 Conn. 235 (1968)

MORRIS LEBOWITZ

v.

MARTIN J. MCPIKE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Argued October 2, 1968.

Decided December 10, 1968.

KING, C. J., ALCORN, COTTER, THIM and RYAN, JS.

Philip H. Smith, for the appellants (named defendant et al.).

John J. Hunt, for the appellee (plaintiff).

COTTER, J.

The plaintiff brought this action for the specific performance of a written agreement primarily concerned with the purchase and sale of corporate stock and, in the alternative, for damages.

The agreement entered into by the plaintiff, Morris Lebowitz, and the individual defendants, Martin J. and…