McGarrigle v. Green
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover damages for breach of contract, brought to the Superior Court in Fairfield County and tried to the jury before Ralph Wheeler, J.; verdict and judgment for the plaintiffs for $1,005 damages, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtTorrance, C. J.
This is an action to recover damages for the breach of a written contract made by the plaintiffs and the defendant at Danbury in this State, dated the 14th day of July, 1899, and called herein contract B. The plaintiffs, at the beginning of the suit, were Rose McGarrigle and Daniel Keating. During the pendency of the suit Mrs. McGarrigle died, and the suit is now prosecuted by her administrator and Keating.
The disposition of the case depends largely upon the construction that maybe put upon contract B ; and as that contract is to be construed in the light of the circumstances in which it was…
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