Otto Contracting Co. v. S. Schinella & Son, Inc.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
This building contract case involves the liability of an owner to a subcontractor when, in departure from the normal pattern of relationships between owner, contractor, and subcontractor, the owner himself is a signatory to the subcontract which is in litigation. The present action was brought by the plaintiff Otto Contracting Company against the defendants S. Sehinella & Son, Inc., Stephen J. Sehinella, d/b/a S. Sehinella & Son, Inc., Stephen J. Sehinella, and Anthony L. Camarda, to recover for moneys due because of work done on a construction contract. A judgment of default was entered…
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