Legal Opinion
Laser Contracting, LLC v. Torrance Family Ltd. Partnership
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 3, 2008No. AC 28802PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PETERS, J.
With limited exceptions, the Home Improvement Act, General Statutes § 20-418 et seq., makes a home improvement contract that is not in writing unenforceable in an action either for breach of contract or for unjust enrichment. Barrett Builders v. Miller, 215 Conn. 316, 322, 576 A.2d 455 (1990). The principal issue in this case is whether the services performed by a contractor in installing a modular home at a new site and in making improvements to the newly installed home qualify for the statutory exception for contracts for the construction of a new home. General Statutes §…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Barrett Builders v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
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- Hartford Whalers Hockey Club v. Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Rizzo Pool Co. v. Del GrossoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
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