SS-II, LLC v. Bridge Street Associates

Opinion

ZARELLA, J.

The principal issue in this appeal 1 is whether the plaintiff, SS-II, LLC, is entitled to specific performance of an option to purchase property owned by the defendant, Bridge Street Associates, under the terms of a commercial lease agreement between the parties. The trial court rejected the plaintiffs claim seeking specific performance and rendered summary judgment in favor of the defendant, concluding that the option to purchase did not comply with General Statutes § 52-550 (statute of frauds), 2 the defendant was not estopped under the doctrine of equitable estoppel from…