Boundaries of Indemnification and Sovereign Immunity Reinforced in Ann St. George et al. v. Abraham I. Gordon, Executor (Estate of Edwin Mak), et al. Introduction The case of Ann St. George et al. v....
No Duty of Care to Bystanders in Medical Settings Introduction The case Anne Marie Murillo et al. v. Seymour Ambulance Association, Inc., et al. (264 Conn. 474) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Offer of Judgment Interest Based on Jury Verdict in Cardenas v. Mixcus Introduction Cardenas v. Mixcus is a significant decision by the Supreme Court of Connecticut, issued on June 17, 2003. The case...
State v. Reynolds: Good‑Faith “Scope of Duties,” Out‑of‑State “Same Felony,” Judge’s Role in Aggravator Equivalence, and a High Bar for the “Especially Heinous” Aggravator Introduction In State v....
Affirmation of Feasible and Prudent Alternatives Consideration in Wetlands Permitting: Tarullo v. Inland Wetlands Commission Introduction In the landmark case of Vincent J. Tarullo v. Inland Wetlands...
Ripeness and Justiciability in Declaratory Judgments: Insights from Milford Power Co. v. Alstom Power Introduction The case of Milford Power Company, LLC v. Alstom Power, Inc., et al. (263 Conn. 616)...
Superseding Cause Doctrine Abandoned in Connecticut Product Liability Cases Introduction In the landmark case of Neil Barry et al. v. Quality Steel Products, Inc., et al., Bernard Cohade et al. (263...
Limitation of Apportionment of Damages to Negligent Conduct Established in Bhinder v. Sun Co. Introduction Case: Autar Singh Bhinder, Executor of the Estate of Baljit Singh BHINDER v. SUN COMPANY,...
Clarifying Insurance Defenses: Burden of Proof in Pollution Exclusion Clauses Introduction Schilberg Integrated Metals Corporation v. Continental Casualty Company et al. is a landmark case...
Exclusive Liability for Second Distinct Injury under §31-349(d) Established in Hatt v. Burlington Coat Factory Introduction In the landmark case Mary Ann Hatt v. Burlington Coat Factory et al., the...
Direct Negligence Actions Against Municipalities Under General Statutes § 52-557n: An Analysis of SPEARS v. GARCIA Introduction Tonisha Spears et al. v. Beniga Garcia et al. (263 Conn. 22) is a...
Mandatory Preliminary Inquiries for Juror Misconduct Allegations Established in State of Connecticut v. Ruben Roman Introduction The case of State of Connecticut v. Ruben Roman serves as a pivotal...
Interpretation of Aggravating Factors in Multiple Murder Capital Felonies: Connecticut v. Courchesne Introduction State of Connecticut v. Robert Courchesne, 262 Conn. 537 (2003), is a landmark...
Fort Trumbull Conservancy v. Alves: Expanding Environmental Standing under Connecticut Law Introduction Fort Trumbull Conservancy, LLC v. Antonio H. Alves et al. is a seminal case adjudicated by the...
Differential Standards for Emotional Distress Claims: Intentional versus Negligent Infliction in Insurance Law – Carrol v. Allstate Introduction Oswald Carrol v. Allstate Insurance Company (262 Conn....
Overruling Quinnett: Connecticut Supreme Court Recognizes Common-Law Negligence in Dram Shop Liability Introduction In the landmark case of Valerie P. Craig et al. v. Steven Driscoll et al. (262...
Establishing the Necessity of Expert Testimony in Medical Malpractice Claims: Analysis of Lynn Gold v. Greenwich Hospital Association Introduction In the landmark case of Lynn Gold v. Greenwich...
Connecticut Supreme Court Establishes Limits on Collateral Estoppel in Inverse Condemnation and Clarifies Jury Trial Rights Introduction In the landmark case CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC. v. TOWN OF GROTON...
Separation of Powers and Judicial Discretion in Postconviction Bail: Insights from STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JAMES A. McCAHILL JENNIFER F. Introduction The landmark case, STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JAMES...
Affirmation of Highest and Best Use Standard and Evidentiary Rules in Property Tax Appeals: United Technologies Corp. v. Town of East Windsor Introduction United Technologies Corporation v. Town of...