WEXLER CONSTRUCTION CO. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY


149 Conn. 602 (1962)

WEXLER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF NORWICH

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Driscoll, with whom, on the brief, was Leo J. McNamara, for the appellant (defendant).

Ernest W. McCormick, with whom, on the brief, were Bruce W. Manternach, Lee C. Fielden and Colin C. Tait, for the appellee (plaintiff).

KING, MURPHY, SHEA, ALCORN and LEIPNER, JS.


KING, J.

This is an action in which, under the first count, the plaintiff, a general contractor, seeks to recover on behalf of its subcontractor the reasonable value of work performed by the latter, outside the scope of the original construction contract, at the request of the defendant, the owner.1 The other claims of the plaintiff will be discussed later. Although the trial was lengthy and the details involved, the facts necessary for...

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