Legal Opinion

State v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 13, 1951PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Sullivan, J.

The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant Deliso Construction Company to recover damages for the alleged breach of a highway construction contract. The Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, which had given its bond conditioned upon the faithful performance of the contract, was joined as party defendant. The Deliso Company, hereinafter called the company, filed a counterclaim to recover the reasonable value of the work it had done up. to the time when it rescinded the contract, less the payments it had received, because of an alleged misrepresentation by officials of the state…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hollerbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Christie v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. United States v. Atlantic Dredging Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. E. & F. Construction Co. v. Town of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  5. Bridgeport Brass Co. v. DrewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Buol MacHine Co. v. BUCKENESSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
  2. M. L. Shalloo, Inc. v. Ricciardi & Sons Construction, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  3. Treat v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  4. Rogers v. County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  5. Allyn v. HullSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953

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