Sidney v. DeVries

• Decision Date: 27 September 1989
• Citation: 564 A.2d 1071,212 Conn. 810
• Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
• Parties: Judith SIDNEY et al. v. Philip N. DeVRIES et al.

Page 1071

564 A.2d 1071

212 Conn. 810

Judith SIDNEY et al. v. Philip N. DeVRIES et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided Sept. 27, 1989.

Robert L. Fisher, Jr., Kent, in support of the petition.

John P. Febbroriello, Torrington, in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 18 Conn.App. 581, 559 A.2d 1145, is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Does Connecticut General Statutes § 20-249 bar a home improvement contractor from recovering against a homeowner under a claim of quantum meruit arising out of an oral contract?"