Category Archives: Connecticut Superior Court Decisions

A discussion of recent Connecticut Superior Court decisions.

Analysis Of TicketNetwork v. Fay Ruling

TicketNetwork is claiming the denial of the motion to dismiss as a victory. The Bushnell was unable to be reached for comment. “We are pleased with the judge’s decision as this is the victory for the public,” Vaccaro said in … Continue reading

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Neighbors In Court: Bamboo Edition

Nothing makes for good neighborly relations like a law suit! When neighbors take each other to court it’s like an angry divorce without any incentive to be civil to each other for the sake of the kids. Connecticut has not … Continue reading

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CT Law Did You Know? Groundhog Day Edition

The movie “Groundhog Day” starring Bill Murray has been cited in a Connecticut case. Judge Jon Blue dropped the hammer on an attorney in the case of Baden v. Dorflinger, 2004 WL 3130536.  Judge Blue was so frustrated with an … Continue reading

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Connecticut Superior Court Cases Available Online For Free

by Ryan McKeen I was just sorting through my comments queue and came across one from “Lawman”. I want to thank “Lawman”.

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CT Home Improvement Act Applies To Contracts With Condo Association

by Ryan McKeen A Connecticut Superior court has held that CT’s Home Improvement Act applies to contracts with condominium associations. Bridgeport Garden Apartment, Inc. v. Villa Gesell Construction, LLC (Cocco, JTR). CT’s home improvement act is broad in scope, provides … Continue reading

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Connecticut Mechanic’s Liens: Notice of Work

by Ryan McKeen I love the area of mechanic’s lien law. For real. A Connecticut Superior Court in McGhee-Fichtner v. Kusek ruled that the placement of  a generator at the construction site was sufficient to give a mechanic’s lien priority … Continue reading

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On Judicial Nominees, Point West Hartford

by Ryan McKeen The MDC should test the water in West Hartford for law. Forty-eight judicial nominees since 1985 have been residents of West Hartford (not including the most recent nominees). New Haven comes in a distant second with 24 … Continue reading

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Google Enters The Legal Search Engine Market

Google scholar enters the legal search engine market. Google looks to take on Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, and Lexis. Watch out world. Continue reading

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A Pain In The Asset: Dividing Pet Medical Expenses In A Divorce

by Ryan McKeen For better or for worse continues to go to the dogs. Dog’s are expensive. Especially, sick dogs. Any dog owner understands that pet medical bills can be no small expense. Under Connecticut law, pets are personal property. … Continue reading

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Connecticut Superior Court Clarifies Mechanic’s Lien Statute Regarding Time Limit For Filing Of Lien

The following situation comes up more often then you think. A contractor performs services. Several months later, a homeowner notices a defect and calls the contractor to repair the work that was done months ago. The contractor comes out and … Continue reading

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