Messina v. Calandro

The plaintiff, John T. Messina, Sr., a partner in an oral partnership agreement with the defendant, Ralph P. Calandro, brought this action seeking an accounting after the termination of their partnership. The trial court rendered judgment for the plaintiff, ordering an accounting. We find no error.

The trial court’s memorandum of decision, supplemented by evidence in the record, reveals the following facts. In the spring of 1984, the plaintiff and the defendant orally formed a partnership to acquire a certain parcel of land in Derby, and to seek zoning approval to build condominiums on the…