Legal Opinion

Lee v. Harris

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 9, 1912PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Action to recover damages for breach, of contract, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County, Coats, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiffs for $350, and appeal by the defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.

The defendants, in consideration of the sum of $1,300, agreed to convey to the plaintiffs’ assignors a certain tract of land in Rocky Hill, and also agreed “to provide a well, giving water, upon said premises, repair barn by making it wind and water tight, and remove a small partition in the dwelling-house, build a water-closet, and repair the foundations of the house.” This contract was assigned to the plaintiffs, who are the bona fide owners thereof.

The plaintiffs have received a deed of the premises, and have entered into possession thereof, and have on their part performed all the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kidd v. . McCormickNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Wells v. AbernethySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1824

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Scribner v. O'Brien, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  2. Griffin v. Nationwide Moving & Storage Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. Gordon v. Indusco Management Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  4. Bertozzi v. McCarthySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  5. Fuessenich v. DiNardoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

28 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API