CAULKINS v. PETRILLO

(12691)

200 Conn. 713 (1986)

RICHARD C. CAULKINS v. JOHN P. PETRILLO ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerin M. Woods, with whom, on the brief, was William R. Carapezzi, Jr., for the appellant (plaintiff).

Leeland J. Cole-Chu, for the appellees (defendants).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, DANNEHY and CALLAHAN, Js.


ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

The dispositive issue1 on this appeal is whether the enforcement of an oral contract for home improvements is barred by the provisions of General Statutes § 20-4292 requiring that home improvement contracts be in writing.

In April, 1981, the defendants, John P. Petrillo and Angelina Petrillo, entered into a signed3 written agreement with the plaintiff...

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