FAIRFIELD LUMBER & SUPPLY CO. v. HERMAN


139 Conn. 141 (1952)

THE FAIRFIELD LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY ET AL. v. MILTON J. HERMAN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson Harris, for the appellants (plaintiffs Pagliuco et al.).

David R. Lessler, with whom, on the brief, was Robert N. Hunziker, for the appellee (defendant).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


INGLIS, J.

The question upon this appeal is whether the five plaintiffs, having been promised by the defendant that he would compensate them for labor and materials furnished by them in the erection of his dwelling house, may maintain a single action against him in the Superior Court when the amount in demand claimed by four of them, if treated individually, would be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Common Pleas.

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