Legal Opinion
Metcalfe v. Talarski
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 5, 1989No. 13599PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGlass, J.
This appeal concerns a real estate transaction that literally and figuratively went up in flames. The plaintiff, Richard E. Metcalfe, and the defendants, Walter J. Talarski, Walter L. Talarski, Edward Talar-ski and Cynthia Talarski, entered into a real estate sales agreement on January 22, 1985, in which the defendants agreed to sell to the plaintiff two buildings in Hartford. Prior to the closing, however, one of the buildings was completely destroyed by fire. The plaintiff then brought this action alleging that the defendants had materially breached the sales agreement by failing to…
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