Legal Opinion
American Laundry MacHinery, Inc. v. State
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 24, 1983No. 10972PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
In this action for breach of contract against the state of Connecticut the court granted the motion of the defendant to dismiss the complaint upon the ground of sovereign immunity. The plaintiff has appealed from that judgment, claiming that the contract relied upon in the complaint was “for the design, construction, repair or alteration” of a state building upon which suit against the state is authorized by General Statutes § 4-61. After reviewing the contract attached to the amended complaint as an exhibit, the trial court concluded that it involved essentially the purchase of laundry…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Standard Tallow Corp. v. JowdySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Brewster v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
- Anderson v. ColwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1918
- Connecticut Rural Roads Improvement Assn. v. HurleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Weinstein v. Mutual Trust Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
3Cited by36 opinions
- Shay v. RossiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- Duguay v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Ganim v. Smith & Wesson Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Amore v. FrankelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Fetterman v. University of ConnecticutSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
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