Supreme Court of Connecticut Establishes Supersession of Probate Court Decrees by Superior Court Judgments in Specific Performance Cases Introduction In the landmark case of Jon S. Kerin v. Frank J....
Reaffirmation of Workers' Compensation Exclusivity in Wrongful Death Claims: Sharp v. Mitchell Introduction Sharp v. Mitchell, 209 Conn. 59 (1988), adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Connecticut,...
Effective Assistance of Appellate Counsel: Insights from VALERIANO v. BRONSON Introduction VALERIANO v. BRONSON, 209 Conn. 75 (1988), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Connecticut that...
Enhanced Protections Against Unreasonable Searches: Analysis of STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANGELO DUKES Introduction STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANGELO DUKES (209 Conn. 98) is a pivotal case decided by the...
Plain Meaning Prevails: Connecticut Supreme Court Restricts Podiatry Practice to 'Foot' Excluding Ankle Introduction Case: Connecticut State Medical Society et al. v. Connecticut Board of Examiners...
Handling Ambiguous Jury Verdicts in Wrongful Death Cases: The MALMBERG v. LOPEZ Precedent Introduction MALMBERG v. LOPEZ (208 Conn. 675, 1988) is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court of...
State of Connecticut v. David Goggin: Establishing Limits on Res Judicata in Medicaid Reimbursement Actions Introduction In the landmark case State of Connecticut v. David Goggin, Conservator (Estate...
Enforceability of Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts: Insights from Weiss & Associates v. Wiederlight Introduction The case of Robert S. Weiss and Associates, Inc. v. Michael E. Wiederlight...
Limits on Bystander Emotional Distress Claims in Medical Malpractice: Insights from Maloney v. Conroy Introduction The case of Robert F. Maloney, Jr., Administrator (Estate of Anita Maloney), et al....
Zoning Commission’s Authority Limited to Subdivision Regulations: Reed v. Planning and Zoning Commission of Chester Introduction In the landmark case of Robert G. Reed v. Planning and Zoning...
New Haven Board of Education v. Freedom of Information Commission: Expanding the Scope of FOIA Appeals Introduction New Haven Board of Education for the City of New Haven et al. v. Freedom of...
Enforcement of Arbitration Awards in Employment Law: City of New Haven v. AFSCME Introduction The case of City of New Haven v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 530, AFL-CIO, adjudicated by the Supreme Court...
Limitation on Legal Malpractice Liability to Third Parties in Estate Planning: Insights from Krawczyk v. Stingle Introduction The case of Josephine Krawczyk et al. v. Kathleen D. Stingle et al. (208...
Connecticut Supreme Court Establishes Rational Basis Requirement for Zoning Floor Area Regulations Introduction In the landmark case of Builders Service Corporation, Inc., et al. v. Planning and...
Limits on Municipal Liability for Discretionary Police Deployments: Gordon v. Bridgeport Housing Authority Introduction Virginia N. Gordon, Conservatrix (Estate of Arthur R. Navarette) v. Bridgeport...
Landmark Sculpture Clarifies Distinction Between Art and Signage in Zoning Law Introduction The case Irene Schwartz et al. v. Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town of Hamden (208 Conn. 146)...
Implied Employment Contracts and Just Cause Termination: Insights from ROBERT COELHO v. POSI-SEAL INTERNATIONAL, INC. Introduction ROBERT COELHO v. POSI-SEAL INTERNATIONAL, INC., reported in 208...
Setting Aside Jury Verdict in Paternity Proceedings: Analysis of Laurie Palomba v. Richard E. Gray (208 Conn. 21) Introduction The case of Laurie Palomba v. Richard E. Gray addressed critical issues...
Prior Pending Action Doctrine Reinforced in Beaudoin v. Town Oil Co. Introduction Barbara Beaudoin v. Town Oil Company, Inc. is a significant case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Connecticut on...
Restraint on Compensation Review Division: Upholding Commissioner's Factual Findings in Workers' Compensation Claims Introduction Timothy Fair, Jr. v. People's Savings Bank et al. is a landmark case...