Amendment of Defects in Administrative Appeals: Sheehan v. Zoning Commission of Old Saybrook Introduction The case of Bernard F. Sheehan et al. v. Zoning Commission of the Town of Old Saybrook,...
Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Under the Uniform Administrative Procedure Act: A Commentary on Connecticut Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association v. Jay W. Jackson, Insurance...
Affirmation of Kidnapping Statute Clarity and Prosecutorial Discretion in State of Connecticut v. Chetcuti Introduction State of Connecticut v. Julian Chetcuti (173 Conn. 165, 1977) is a significant...
Affirming Standards for Adequate Counsel: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. Jerome Barber Introduction State of Connecticut v. Jerome Barber is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Connecticut on...
Establishing Zoning Authority Discretion in Site Plan Approvals: Goldberg v. Zoning Commission of Simsbury Introduction Jack Goldberg v. Zoning Commission of the Town of Simsbury (173 Conn. 23) is a...
Fraser v. Henninger: Upholding Individual Claims Against Municipal Employees Despite Defective Joint Action Notices Under 7-465 Introduction Fraser v. Henninger et al. is a pivotal case adjudicated...
Connecticut Establishes Right to Equal Educational Opportunity in Public Education Financing Introduction In the landmark case Barnaby Horton et al. v. Thomas J. Meskill et al. Peter D. Grace et al.,...
Probable Cause Requirements for Prejudgment Attachments: Insights from Ledgebrook Condominium Association v. Lusk Corporation Introduction Ledgebrook Condominium Association, Inc. v. Lusk Corporation...
Best Interests of the Child Trumps Material Change of Circumstances in Custody Modifications Introduction Elwyn Simons v. Mary Fitch Simons, 172 Conn. 341 (1977), adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Conte v. Dwan Lincoln-Mercury: Establishing Precedent on Revocation of Acceptance Under the Uniform Commercial Code Introduction Conte v. Dwan Lincoln-Mercury, Inc., et al., 172 Conn. 112 (1976),...
Negligence and Evidentiary Standards in Administrative Hearings: Lawrence v. Kozlowski Introduction In the landmark case Arthur I. Lawrence, Jr. v. Edward Kozlowski, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles,...
Discretion of Trial Courts in Pro Se Litigations: Insights from Connecticut Light and Power Co. v. Kluczinsky Introduction The case of Connecticut Light and Power Company v. Joseph J. Kluczinsky,...
Clarifying Assault Degrees: Insights from State of Connecticut v. Raven Ruiz Introduction State of Connecticut v. Raven Ruiz is a significant judicial decision rendered by the Supreme Court of...
Enforceability of Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts: Scott v. General Iron and Welding Co. Introduction The case of Roy T. Scott v. General Iron and Welding Company, Inc. (171 Conn. 132)...
Defining Expert Witness Qualifications and Physician Duties in Medical Malpractice: An Analysis of Katsetos v. Nolan (170 Conn. 637) Introduction Katsetos v. Nolan (170 Conn. 637) is a landmark case...
Actual Malice Standard in Libel Cases: Insights from Norman F. Dacey v. Connecticut Bar Association Introduction The case of Norman F. Dacey v. Connecticut Bar Association, adjudicated by the Supreme...
Limiting Contract Damages to Proven Loss: Lar-Rob Bus Corporation v. Town of Fairfield Introduction Lar-Rob Bus Corporation v. Town of Fairfield et al. is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme...
Municipal Zoning Authority Affirmed in Absence of Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction Introduction The case of William G. Dupuis v. Submarine Base Credit Union, Inc., et al. (170 Conn. 344) adjudicated by...
Strict Products Liability Limitation Period Initiates at Time of Defective Product Sale: Prokolkin v. General Motors Introduction Prokolkin v. General Motors Corporation is a landmark case decided by...
Chevron Oil Company v. Zoning Board of Appeals: Limiting Setback Regulations to Prevent Practical Confiscation Introduction Chevron Oil Company et al. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of...