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· 1/11/1977

Burns v. Gould

Citations

  • 172 Conn. 210
  • 374 A.2d 193
  • 20 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 1294
  • 1977 Conn. LEXIS 884

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that contracts for sale of securities expressly excluded from § 42a-l-206 because such contracts are specifically covered by General Statutes § 42a-8-319
  • finding contract concerning services in exchange for stock would be covered by statute of frauds providing for sale of securities
  • statute of frauds inapplicable to oral agreement to transfer stock of corporation with real estate interests
  • \Certainly a defendant who has wrongfully prevented the other party from completing performance cannot set up the nonperformance of the other as a defense.\

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Judges: House, Loiselle, Bogdanski, Longo, MacDonald

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