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   State Courts - Connecticut - February 2, 2005

  
Rinehart v. Kozera, CV040408777, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, February 2, 2005, Decided , February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: Motorcycle passenger could not use Conn. Gen. Stat. ??52-592 to save personal injury action because it was barred by res judicata; summary judgment in first action on claim was on the merits, it involved the same claim, the passenger had ample opportunity to litigate the claim, and she was not prevented from appealing prior summary judgment order.

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Ryan v. Cerullo, CPA, CV040401016S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: Motion to dismiss was granted in a malpractice and breach of contract case because there was a lack of personal jurisdiction under the Fourteenth Amendment and Conn. Gen. Stat. ? 52-59b; the evidence showed that a New York accountant and his employer had minimal contacts with Connecticut in a case arising from a dispute over New York tax liability.

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Saunders v. Haab, CV044000008S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF LITCHFIELD, AT LITCHFIELD, February 2, 2005, Decided , February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: Trial court granted the marina owner's Conn. Gen. Prac. Book, R. Super. Ct. ? 10-41 motion to strike as to injured party and spouse's breach of contract count as that count was merely an attempt to put a contract tag on a tort claim and as to two intentional infliction of emotional counts since case only involved a simple negligence claim.

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Sblendorio v. ACMAT Corp., CV030407882S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: In an action for personal injury due to alleged asbestos exposure in a heating unit sold to plaintiff by the retailer, the retailer's motion for summary judgment was denied because there was some evidence that the heating unit at issue contained asbestos.

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Times Fiber Communs., Inc. v. Travelers Indem. Co., CVX05CV030196619S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF STAMFORD-NORWALK AT STAMFORD, February 2, 2005, Decided
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Overview: Insurers were granted summary judgment as to their duty to defend and indemnify claims, based on underlying lawsuits against the insureds, because there were no allegations of property damage caused by an occurrence in the underlying complaints as the installation of nonconforming cable was not an accident as claimed by the insureds.

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Turey v. Vayda, CV030408100S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: Fact that a client's attorney was challenging a client's amended complaint was irrelevant in determining whether attorney's apportionment complaint against a firm was timely under Conn. Gen. Stat. ? 52-102b(a). Apportionment complaint was not filed within 120 days from return date of original compliant; it was untimely and had to be dismissed.

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YMCA of N. Middlesex County v. City of Middletown, CV044000358, CV044000549, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF MIDDLESEX, AT MIDDLETOWN, February 2, 2005, Decided , February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: Organization's arbitration award concerning ownership of profits from an urban renewal project was affirmed, and a city agency's motion pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. ? 52-418 to vacate the award was denied. The award did not violate public policy, and the arbitrator's award was issued in accordance with the parties' arbitration submission.

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Zaborowski v. Town of New Milford, CV040093025S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF LITCHFIELD, AT LITCHFIELD, February 2, 2005, Decided , February 2, 2005, Filed
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Overview: City's motion to strike a child's personal injury action seeking damages pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. ? 52-557n was granted; the city was immune, as the city's involvement in an after-school program at which the child was injured was discretionary and the child failed to show that any exception to the doctrine of sovereign immunity applied.

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