Legal Opinion

Knapp v. New Haven Road Construction Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 19, 1963PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKing, J.

This case grows out of a contract entered into on May 22, 1953, between Colby Estates, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Colby, a development corporation, and New Haven Road Construction Company, Inc., hereinafter referred to as New Haven. The contract recited that Colby had contracted with Alson F. Knapp, the plaintiff in this action, for the construction of certain roads in a development owned by Colby, that Knapp was unable to perform his contract according to its terms, that Colby was willing to release Knapp from any liability nnder that contract and that Knapp was willing and had agreed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lach v. CahillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
  2. Treat v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  3. Baurer v. DevenisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  4. Colonial Discount Co. v. Avon Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
  5. Stern & Co. v. International Harvester Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Gazo v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. Tomlinson v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Gateway Co. v. DiNoiaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  4. Stowe v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  5. Coburn v. Lenox Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1977

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