[DOWNLOAD] "Wexler Construction Co. v. Housing Authority" by Supreme Court of Connecticut ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Wexler Construction Co. v. Housing Authority
- Author : Supreme Court of Connecticut
- Release Date : January 27, 1956
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 67 KB
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The substituted complaint is in four counts.
The court sustained the defendant's demurrer
to the first and fourth counts and rendered
judgment that the allegations were insufficient.
Each of those counts alleged the following facts:
On May 13, 1950, the plaintiff, as general
contractor, and the defendant, as the owner,
entered into a written contract for the erection
of a moderate rental housing project, in
accordance with plans and specifications furnished
by the defendant, for a contract price of $466,809,
subject to additions and deductions. The
contract provided that work should be started on
May 18, 1950, and that the project, exclusive of
landscaping, should be completed in 150 days, and
the landscaping in 40 days thereafter. On or about
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May 13, 1950, the plaintiff, as general
contractor, made an oral agreement with the Candor
Construction Company, hereinafter called Candor,
as subcontractor, wherein the latter agreed to
supply all labor, material and equipment necessary
to perform the excavation and site development
work, in accordance with the plans and
specifications furnished by the defendant, for a
contract price of $44,000, subject to additions
and deductions. This oral agreement was confirmed
by a written agreement between the parties dated
June 1, 1950. The plaintiff and Candor commenced
work under the contracts on or about May 18, 1950.