Salowitz v. Squillacote

The defendant Squillacote, Jr., is a builder and prior to September 15, 1939, had constructed a brick one-family dwelling with an attached garage on the premises known as No. 60 Eddy Glover Boulevard in the City of New Britain. The plaintiffs, husband and wife, were interested in purchasing the premises as a home for themselves, and after viewing the premises, orally agreed with the defendant Squillacote, Jr., to purchase the property for the sum of $7,900. The total sum of $2,400 was to be paid in cash and the balance paid to the builder from the proceeds of a mortgage which the plaintiffs…