(DOWNLOAD) "Buden v. Dombrouskas" by Supreme Court of Connecticut * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Buden v. Dombrouskas
- Author : Supreme Court of Connecticut
- Release Date : January 22, 1960
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 54 KB
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In this action, in two counts, the
plaintiff, who was the lessee of a restaurant,
claimed damages in the amount of $15,000 for the
breach, by the lessor, the defendant, of two
covenants in the lease. The defendant interposed
a counterclaim for damages in the amount of $5000
for waste. The case was tried to the court. No
written memorandum of decision was filed, but
immediately after the close of the evidence and
the arguments of counsel, the court spoke as
follows: "Gentlemen, there is nothing luxurious
about the aspect of this place as appears from
Exhibit C. The curtains on the walls are skimpy,
and the walls, where they adjoin the roof show
evidence of considerable leakage. It is a little
bit of a place. The wear and tear must have been
pretty terrific there. The rent strikes me as
being a high rent. Those are just observations
along the road. In this case I am going to find
the issues on the complaint and counterclaim for
the plaintiff. The damages I find to be nominal on
any ground that is alleged in the complaint. So
damages — judgment may be rendered for the plaintiff
to recover $340." Accordingly, a judgment file was prepared in the
usual form, reciting that the court had found the
issues for the plaintiff on both the complaint and the [147 Conn. 730]