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20 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1976–2003 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Local 530, AFSCME, Council 15 v. City of New Havengreen1 sentence1993Vincent Builders, Inc. v. American Application Systems, Inc. 16 Conn. App. 486 , 495 (1988), citing Local 530, AFSCME, Council 15 v. New Haven, supra, at 265, 274 . | 1 | 1 |
Smith v. Smithgreen2 sentences1988See Smith v. Smith, 174 Conn. 434, 440 , 389 A.2d 756 (1978). 1988See Smith v. Smith, 174 Conn. 434, 440 , 389 A.2d 756 (1978). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Farrell v. St. Vincent's Hospital
green
2 sentences2000The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Cahn v. Cahn , 225 Conn. 666 , 678 , 525 A.2d 954 (1987). 1993The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion.” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 565-66 . | 3 | 1993–2000 |
Vincent Builders, Inc. v. American Application Systems, Inc.
green
2 sentences1996To put it in the vernacular, "evident partiality" exists where it reasonably looks as though a given arbitrator would tend to favor one of the parties.'" (Citations omitted.) Vincent Builders v. American Application Systems, 16 Conn. App. 486 , 494-95 , 547 A.2d 1381 (1988). 1996To put it in the vernacular, "evident partiality" exists where it reasonably looks as though a given arbitrator would tend to favor one of the parties.'" (Citations omitted.) Vincent Builders v. American Application Systems, 16 Conn. App. 486 , 494-95 , 547 A.2d 1381 (1988). | 3 | 1993–1996 |
Darrow v. Fleischner
green
2 sentences2002Darrow v. Fleischner , 117 Conn. 518 (1933). 2001Darrow v. Fleischner, 117 Conn. 518 (1933). | 2 | 2001–2002 |
Cahn v. Cahn
green
2 sentences2000The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Cahn v. Cahn , 225 Conn. 666 , 678 , 525 A.2d 954 (1987). 1994The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion.” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Cahn v. Cahn, 225 Conn. 666, 678 , 626 A.2d 296 (1993). | 2 | 1994–2000 |
Jenks v. Jenks
green
2 sentences2000"To conclude that a stipulated judgment resulted from duress, the finder of fact must determine that the misconduct of one party induced the party seeking to avoid the stipulated judgment to manifest assent thereto, not as an exercise of that party's free will but because that party had no reasonable alternative in light of the circumstances as that party perceived them to be." Jenks v. Jenks , 232 Conn. 750 , 753 (1995). 2000"To conclude that a stipulated judgment resulted from duress, the finder of fact must determine that the misconduct of one party induced the party seeking to avoid the stipulated judgment to manifest assent thereto, not as an exercise of that party's free will but because that party had no reasonable alternative in light of the circumstances as that party perceived them to be." Jenks v. Jenks , 232 Conn. 750 , 753 (1995). | 2 | 2000–2000 |
Pelarinos v. Henderson
green
2 sentences2000“The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Pelarinos v. Henderson, 34 Conn. App. 726, 728-29 , 643 A.2d 894 , cert. denied, 231 Conn. 909 , 648 A.2d 155 (1994). 2000“The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Pelarinos v. Henderson, 34 Conn. App. 726, 728-29 , 643 A.2d 894 , cert. denied, 231 Conn. 909 , 648 A.2d 155 (1994). | 2 | 1999–2000 |
Pelarinos v. Henderson
neutral
2 sentences2000“The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Pelarinos v. Henderson, 34 Conn. App. 726, 728-29 , 643 A.2d 894 , cert. denied, 231 Conn. 909 , 648 A.2d 155 (1994). 2000“The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Pelarinos v. Henderson, 34 Conn. App. 726, 728-29 , 643 A.2d 894 , cert. denied, 231 Conn. 909 , 648 A.2d 155 (1994). | 2 | 1999–2000 |
McCarthy v. Taniska
green
2 sentences2000Where a party seeks to avoid a contract on the ground of duress, the question in each case is whether the party making that claim was "put in fear by the other party to the transaction for the purpose of obtaining an advantage over him [and was] deprived of the free exercise of his will power, and was such advantage thereby obtained?" McCarthy v. Taniska , 84 Conn. 377 , 382 (1911). 2000Where a party seeks to avoid a contract on the ground of duress, the question in each case is whether the party making that claim was "put in fear by the other party to the transaction for the purpose of obtaining an advantage over him [and was] deprived of the free exercise of his will power, and was such advantage thereby obtained?" McCarthy v. Taniska , 84 Conn. 377 , 382 (1911). | 2 | 2000–2000 |
Nikitiuk v. Pishtey
green
2 sentences1976Nikitiuk v. Pishtey, 153 Conn. 545, 552-53 . 1976Nikitiuk v. Pishtey, 153 Conn. 545 , 552-53 . | 2 | 1976–1976 |
State v. AFSCME, Council 4, Local 387
green
1 sentence2003The court cautions that de novo review should not be granted "without first determining that the challenge truly braces a legitimate and colorable claim of violation of public policy." Id. | 1 | 2003–2003 |
Mack v. LaValley
green
2 sentences2002The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Mack v. LaValley , 55 Conn. App. 150 , 153 , 738 A.2d 718 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 928 , 742 A.2d 363 (1999) "Pursuant to Practice Book § [13-31 (b)], . . . objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and testifying." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc ., 48 Conn. 2002The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Mack v. LaValley , 55 Conn. App. 150 , 153 , 738 A.2d 718 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 928 , 742 A.2d 363 (1999) "Pursuant to Practice Book § [13-31 (b)], . . . objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and testifying." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc ., 48 Conn. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc.
green
2 sentences2002The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Mack v. LaValley , 55 Conn. App. 150 , 153 , 738 A.2d 718 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 928 , 742 A.2d 363 (1999) "Pursuant to Practice Book § [13-31 (b)], . . . objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and testifying." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc ., 48 Conn. 2002The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Mack v. LaValley , 55 Conn. App. 150 , 153 , 738 A.2d 718 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 928 , 742 A.2d 363 (1999) "Pursuant to Practice Book § [13-31 (b)], . . . objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and testifying." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc ., 48 Conn. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Mack v. LaValley
green
2 sentences2002The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Mack v. LaValley , 55 Conn. App. 150 , 153 , 738 A.2d 718 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 928 , 742 A.2d 363 (1999) "Pursuant to Practice Book § [13-31 (b)], . . . objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and testifying." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc ., 48 Conn. 2002The party making the claim of error has the burden of showing that the court clearly abused its discretion." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Mack v. LaValley , 55 Conn. App. 150 , 153 , 738 A.2d 718 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 928 , 742 A.2d 363 (1999) "Pursuant to Practice Book § [13-31 (b)], . . . objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and testifying." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Cooks v. O'Brien Properties, Inc ., 48 Conn. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Schwartz v. Planning & Zoning Commission
green
1 sentence1994Adolphson v. Zoning Board of Appeals , 205 Conn. 703 , 707 (1988). "[Z]oning regulations and ordinances, being in derogation of common law, must be strictly construed and not extended by implication." Schwartz v. Planning Zoning Commission , 208 Conn. 146 , 153 , (1988). | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Adolphson v. Zoning Board of Appeals
green
1 sentence1994Adolphson v. Zoning Board of Appeals , 205 Conn. 703 , 707 (1988). "[Z]oning regulations and ordinances, being in derogation of common law, must be strictly construed and not extended by implication." Schwartz v. Planning Zoning Commission , 208 Conn. 146 , 153 , (1988). | 1 | 1994–1994 |
State v. DeMartin
green
2 sentences1987Collens v. New Canaan Water Co., 155 Conn. 477, 495 , 234 A.2d 825 (1967); State v. DeMartin, 153 Conn. 708, 710 , 216 A.2d 204 (1965); Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc., 8 Conn. App. 71, 73 , 510 A.2d 1013 (1986). 1987Collens v. New Canaan Water Co., 155 Conn. 477, 495 , 234 A.2d 825 (1967); State v. DeMartin, 153 Conn. 708, 710 , 216 A.2d 204 (1965); Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc., 8 Conn. App. 71, 73 , 510 A.2d 1013 (1986). | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc.
neutral
2 sentences1987Collens v. New Canaan Water Co., 155 Conn. 477, 495 , 234 A.2d 825 (1967); State v. DeMartin, 153 Conn. 708, 710 , 216 A.2d 204 (1965); Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc., 8 Conn. App. 71, 73 , 510 A.2d 1013 (1986). 1987Collens v. New Canaan Water Co., 155 Conn. 477, 495 , 234 A.2d 825 (1967); State v. DeMartin, 153 Conn. 708, 710 , 216 A.2d 204 (1965); Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc., 8 Conn. App. 71, 73 , 510 A.2d 1013 (1986). | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Collens v. New Canaan Water Co.
green
2 sentences1987Collens v. New Canaan Water Co., 155 Conn. 477, 495 , 234 A.2d 825 (1967); State v. DeMartin, 153 Conn. 708, 710 , 216 A.2d 204 (1965); Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc., 8 Conn. App. 71, 73 , 510 A.2d 1013 (1986). 1987Collens v. New Canaan Water Co., 155 Conn. 477, 495 , 234 A.2d 825 (1967); State v. DeMartin, 153 Conn. 708, 710 , 216 A.2d 204 (1965); Shaywitz v. Singing Oaks Day Camp, Inc., 8 Conn. App. 71, 73 , 510 A.2d 1013 (1986). | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.