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   State Courts - Connecticut - February 24, 2004

  
Bebry v. Zanauskas, (AC 23217), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, February 24, 2004, Officially Released
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Overview: Trial court properly determined that parents of a driver did not owe defendants a duty of care; knowledge of the son's record of driving while intoxicated alone was insufficient to incur a legal duty to control their son's behavior.

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Bowen v. 707 on Main, CV020282643S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, AT MERIDEN, February 24, 2004, Decided , February 24, 2004, Filed
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Overview: Summary judgment motion by officers of a limited liability company was granted as to claims alleging breach of contract and fraud against a catering company, as the clients failed to establish a basis for piercing the corporate veil.

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Chase Manhattan Mortg. Corp. v. Burton, (AC 23975), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, February 24, 2004, Officially Released
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Overview: Title vested properly and absolutely in a mortgage company following the law day because the automatic stay had expired. As a result, there was no practical relief that the appellate court could grant the defaulter.

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Church Corners Inn, Inc. v. Magistri, CVH6362, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HARTFORD, HOUSING SESSION AT HARTFORD, February 24, 2004, Decided , February 24, 2004, Filed
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Overview: Promissory note executed by the assignees in favor of the landlord for a rent arrearage was a novation, relieving a guarantor on the lease that had been assigned to the assignees, as the note introduced new parties into a new contract.

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DeMorais v. Wisniowski, (AC 23303), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, February 24, 2004, Officially Released
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Overview: Trial court erred in granting damages to defendants as to libel and slander per quod claims; defendants failed to connect the costs of obtaining a building permit with claims made by the owners concerning the conditions in a subdivision.

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Doe v. Lasaga, CV990430858S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, AT NEW HAVEN, February 24, 2004, Decided , February 24, 2004, Filed
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Overview: The possible prejudice of photographs and videotapes of plaintiff minor engaged in sexual acts at a civil trial was outweighed by the need to allow the minor to counter the board of education's defense of contributory and/or comparative negligence.

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Eng. v. Reliance Ins. Co., CV020079606S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF ANSONIA - MILFORD, AT MILFORD, February 24, 2004, Decided
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Overview: On the basis of the comparison of the interests of New York and Connecticut, New York's interests did not substantially outweigh Connecticut's interests. Thus, Connecticut law applied to an umbrella insurance contract in a tort action.

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Holland v. Cole, CV990080994S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF LITCHFIELD, AT LITCHFIELD, February 24, 2004, Decided , February 24, 2004, Filed
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Hudson United Bank v. Cinnamon Ridge Corp., (AC 23096), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, February 24, 2004, Officially Released
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Overview: Jury reasonably found bank's good faith and fair dealing breach excused a developer's promissory note payment without finding unfair trade practices and that developer reasonably thought bank's vice president had apparent authority to sign contract.

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In re Alexander T., (AC 23673), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, February 24, 2004, Officially Released
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to support the termination of a mother's parental rights where she was subsequently arrested, tested positive for drugs, and generally did not comply with the requirements of the trial court.

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