Legal Opinion
General Electric Supply Co. v. Southern New England Telephone Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 22, 1981PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeteks, J.
This case is a challenge to the constitutionality of our mechanic’s lien statutes as they affect the rights of general contractors. The plaintiff, General Electric Supply Company (hereinafter GESCO), brought an action to foreclose its mechanic’s lien on the real property of the defendant Southern New England Telephone Company (hereinafter SNETCO), naming as defendants SNETCO and other lienors. In that action, Dwight Building Company (hereinafter Dwight) successfully moved to intervene as a party defendant. After a hearing, a judgment of foreclosure was rendered for the plaintiff and for…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Kellems v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Adams v. RubinowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Gentile v. AltermattSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Ivey, Barnum & O'Mara v. Indian Harbor Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Town of Brookfield v. Candlewood Shores Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- Red Rooster Construction Co. v. River Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Sosin v. SosinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
- Town of Trumbull v. Trumbull Police Local 1745Connecticut Appellate Court · 1983
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