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   State Courts - Connecticut - April 2, 2002

  
Johnston v. Conn. Container Corp., CV990428890S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, AT NEW HAVEN, April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Court denied employer's motion to strike customer's amended indemnification counterclaim; customer cured prior pleading issue by alleging employer agreed to provided services, in which its employee was injured, in reasonably safe manner.

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Jones v. Warden-Cheshire, CV990431378S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, AT NEW HAVEN, April 2, 2002, Decided , April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Although inmate amended habeas corpus petition to add specific facts, he failed to file it under oath as required by state statute.

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Mangual v. Abdul, Inc., CV01383808S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Service station was granted summary judgment on customer's claim under Connecticut Products Liability Act since service station was not the product seller as that term is used in the act; thus, service station could not be liable under the act.

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Mangual v. Abdul, Inc., CV01383808S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Court granted tire repairers' summary judgment motion in customer's suit under product liability statute when tire exploded after he put air into it; statute did not cover acts by repairers who did not put products into stream of commerce.

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Miller v. Millercaruso, FA870327052, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HARTFORD, AT HARTFORD, April 2, 2002, Decided , April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Alimony terminated automatically when husband reached age 60; since wife did not pursue earlier motion or file present motion sooner, she waived her right to argue.

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Mindling v. Mindling, FA980166973, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF STAMFORD-NORWALK, AT STAMFORD, April 2, 2002, Decided , April 2, 2002, Filed
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Ocwen Fed. Bank v. Charles, X06CV990168669S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF WATERBURY, COMPLEX LITIGATION DOCKET AT WATERBURY, April 2, 2002, Decided , April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: The property owners' claim improperly mixed equitable and contract claims. There was no support for asserting any dishonest purpose of breach of public policy by the bank. However, several special defenses had a sufficient basis.

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Ridgefield Planning & Zoning Comm'n v. Ridgefield Zoning Bd. of Appeals, CV010342219S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF DANBURY, AT DANBURY, April 2, 2002, Decided , April 2, 2002, Filed
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Overview: No municipal zoning regulation was to prohibit any family day care or group day care home in residential zone. Zoning board of appeals was given liberal discretion, and its reversal of zoning enforcement officer's refusal to act was upheld.

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State v. Collins, (AC 21589), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 2, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Murder conviction was reversed where trial court improperly precluded defendant from offering evidence of specific acts of violence by victim perpetrated on defendant. Evidence was crucial to defendant's claim of self-defense.

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State v. Constantopolous, (AC 20815), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 2, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Defendant claimed that he was illegally sentenced due to judge's false statement that he would be eligible for parole. Claim failed, as sentence did not exceed statutory maximum, violate double jeopardy prohibition, and was not ambiguous.

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