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   State Courts - Connecticut - March 3, 2003

  
Carney v. Fed. Express Corp., CV020467894, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, AT NEW HAVEN, March 3, 2003, Decided , March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: The driver's actions of parking the van in a "No Parking" zone did not rise to the level of highly unreasonable conduct, involving an extreme departure from ordinary care, where a high degree of danger was apparent for a recklessness claim.

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Cocchiola Paving v. Peterbilt of S. Conn., CV010168579S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF WATERBURY, AT WATERBURY, March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Trial court denied dealer's motion to strike truck buyer's claims for breach of merchantability and fitness warranties; misrepresentation and unfair trade claims related to making of contract and were not barred by economic loss doctrine.

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Forgue v. Bd. of Educ. of Ledyard, CV030566463, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW LONDON, AT NEW LONDON, March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Because a tenured teacher was protected by her CBA and by Conn. Gen. Stat. ? 10-151(d), her claim for wrongful constructive discharge was to subject to summary judgment; the teacher was not an at-will employee who had to show a public policy violation to bring a claim and her claim was not covered by CBA or ? 10-151(d) for exhaustion purposes.

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Futia v. Murdy & Sons, X04CV980120949S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW LONDON, COMPLEX LITIGATION DOCKET AT NEW LONDON, March 3, 2003, Decided , March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Where the owners alleged that the city health department was negligent in issuing a permit and in enforcing code provisions, the department was immune, as these were discretionary functions for which governmental immunity attached.

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Geiger v. Ortega, CV020067643, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF WINDHAM, AT PUTNAM, March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: In action to recover for injuries sustained in car accident, lessor's summary judgment motion was granted where evidence showed driver was not authorized driver under rental agreement; thus, driver was not in lawful possession at time of accident.

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Grossman v. Belville, CV020346459S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF DANBURY, AT DANBURY, March 3, 2003, Decided , March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: A car owner that had leased a car which was involved in an accident was not liable where there was no agency relationship between the owner and the lessee, and where the driver was not authorized to be operating the vehicle under the lease.

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Latonie v. Latonie, FA020730135, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HARTFORD, AT HARTFORD, March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Parties' marriage was dissolved, and the husband was ordered to pay to the wife alimony in the amount of $ 150 per week which would terminate upon the death of either party. The husband was also ordered to convey one-half of his pension to the wife.

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Lawson v. Warden, CV02003639, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TOLLAND, GEOGRAPHICAL AREA 19 AT ROCKVILLE, March 3, 2003, Decided , March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Petitioner was not entitled to writ of habeas corpus removing him from administrative segregation. He was given sufficient due process before being placed in administrative segregation; he was given proper notice and opportunity to present case.

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McIntyre v. Fairfield Univ., CV020391471, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, March 3, 2003, Decided , March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Where employee was denied tenure, allegedly due to her refusal to discuss race less in classroom and to assign fewer student teachers to urban schools, employer's conduct was not outrageous in context of intentional infliction of emotional distress.

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Medvey v. Medvey, FA970346326S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, March 3, 2003, Decided , March 3, 2003, Filed
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Overview: Husband was held in contempt for willfully failing to abide by a stipulation with former wife, which was incorporated into judgment that dissolved their marriage, regarding his alimony obligation. Husband had to pay arrearage and wife's counsel fees.

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