69 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 2005–2026 23 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.
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Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbickigreen2 sentences2022The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Roz- bicki, 326 Conn. 686, 695 , 167 A.3d 351 (2017), cert. denied, U.S. , 138 S. Ct. 2583 , 201 L. 2022The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Roz- bicki, 326 Conn. 686, 695 , 167 A.3d 351 (2017), cert. denied, U.S. , 138 S. Ct. 2583 , 201 L. | 2 | 6 |
Alpha Beta Capital Partners, L.P. v. Pursuit Investment Management, LLCgreen2 sentences2022We repeatedly have held that ‘‘[a] party cannot present a case to the trial court on one theory and then seek appellate relief on a different one . . . .’’ (Internal quotation marks omit- ted.) White v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., 313 Conn. 610 , 619, 99 A.3d 1079 (2014). ‘‘[A]n appellate court is under no obligation to consider a claim that is not distinctly raised at the trial level. . . . [B]ecause our review is limited to matters in the record, we [also] will not address issues not decided by the trial court.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Burnham v. Karl & Gelb 2022The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party. . . . [See] Practice Book § 60-5 (‘court shall not be bound to consider a claim unless it was distinctly raised at the trial or arose subsequent to the trial’). [T]he determination of whether a claim has been properly preserved will depend on a careful review of the record to ascertain whether the cl | 2 | 4 |
Martin v. Todd Arthurs Co.green2 sentences2026The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Martin v. Todd Arthurs Co., 225 Conn. App. 844 , 854–55, 317 A.3d 98 (2024). 2024See Martin v. Todd Arthurs Co., 225 Conn. App. 844 , 855, 317 A.3d 98 (2024) (‘‘to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— 11 As noted previously, the joint stipulation’s facts related to HSAs are limited to the following statements: ‘‘Participants in an HDHP are eligible under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) § 223, to open and maintain a tax favored [HSA]. . . . | 1 | 2 |
Nweeia v. Nweeiagreen2 sentences2020See Nweeia v. Nweeia, 142 Conn. App. 613, 618 , 64 A.3d 1251 (2013) (‘‘to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— after it is too late for the trial court . . . to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)). 5 General Statutes § 52-599 provides in relevant part: ‘‘(a) A cause or right of action shall not be lost or destroyed by the death of any person, but shall survive in favor of or against the executor or administrator of the deceased person. ‘ 2020See Nweeia v. Nweeia, 142 Conn. App. 613, 618 , 64 A.3d 1251 (2013) (‘‘to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— after it is too late for the trial court . . . to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)). 5 General Statutes § 52-599 provides in relevant part: ‘‘(a) A cause or right of action shall not be lost or destroyed by the death of any person, but shall survive in favor of or against the executor or administrator of the deceased person. ‘ | 1 | 2 |
Eubanks v. Comm'r of Corr.green2 sentences2019Ed. 2d 295 (2018); see also Practice Book § 60-5 (‘‘court shall not be bound to consider a claim unless it was distinctly raised at the trial or arose subsequent to the trial’’). ‘‘[T]he determination of whether a claim has been prop- erly preserved will depend on a careful review of the record to ascertain whether the claim on appeal was articulated below with sufficient clarity to place the trial court [and the opposing party] on reasonable notice of that very same claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Eubanks v. Commissioner of Correction, 329 Conn. 584, 598 , 188 A.3d 702 (2018). 2019Ed. 2d 295 (2018); see also Practice Book § 60-5 (‘‘court shall not be bound to consider a claim unless it was distinctly raised at the trial or arose subsequent to the trial’’). ‘‘[T]he determination of whether a claim has been prop- erly preserved will depend on a careful review of the record to ascertain whether the claim on appeal was articulated below with sufficient clarity to place the trial court [and the opposing party] on reasonable notice of that very same claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Eubanks v. Commissioner of Correction, 329 Conn. 584, 598 , 188 A.3d 702 (2018). | 1 | 2 |
| Reardon v. Windswept Farm, LLCgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Duso v. Grotongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Fadner v. Commissioner of Revenue Servicesgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Cyrusgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Cyrusgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Sgueglia v. Milne Construction Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Hollowaygreen | 1 | 1 |
| McKiernan v. Caldor, Inc.green | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson v. Leegreen | 1 | 1 |
| In Re Johnson R.green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Crometygreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Randolphgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Andrewsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Vallejogreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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State v. Dalzell
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2 sentences2013“The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Dalzell, 282 Conn. 709, 720 , 924 A.2d 809 (2007). 2013“The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Dalzell, 282 Conn. 709, 720 , 924 A.2d 809 (2007). | 10 | 2008–2014 |
Remillard v. Remillard
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2 sentences2025The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court . . . to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Remillard v. Remillard, 297 Conn. 345 , 351–52, 999 A.2d 713 (2010). 2025The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court . . . to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Remillard v. Remillard, 297 Conn. 345 , 351–52, 999 A.2d 713 (2010). | 7 | 2011–2025 |
U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. Iaquessa
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2 sentences2017The plaintiff failed to raise this claim in the trial court; we therefore decline to consider it. ‘‘As our Supreme Court has explained, [t]he reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) U.S. Bank National Assn. v. Iaquessa, 132 Conn. App. 812, 815 , 34 A.3d 1005 (2012). 2017"As our Supreme Court has explained, [t]he reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) U.S. Bank National Assn. v. Iaquessa , 132 Conn. App. 812 , 815, 34 A.3d 1005 (2012). | 5 | 2014–2025 |
US BANK NAT. ASS'N v. Iaquessa
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2 sentences2017The plaintiff failed to raise this claim in the trial court; we therefore decline to consider it. ‘‘As our Supreme Court has explained, [t]he reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) U.S. Bank National Assn. v. Iaquessa, 132 Conn. App. 812, 815 , 34 A.3d 1005 (2012). 2017"As our Supreme Court has explained, [t]he reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) U.S. Bank National Assn. v. Iaquessa , 132 Conn. App. 812 , 815, 34 A.3d 1005 (2012). | 5 | 2014–2025 |
State v. Brunetti
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2 sentences2016The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party." State v. Brunetti, 279 Conn. 39 , 55, 901 A.2d 1 (2006), cert. denied, 549 U.S. 1212 , 127 S.Ct. 1328 , 167 L.Ed.2d 85 (2007). 2016The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party." State v. Brunetti, 279 Conn. 39 , 55, 901 A.2d 1 (2006), cert. denied, 549 U.S. 1212 , 127 S.Ct. 1328 , 167 L.Ed.2d 85 (2007). | 3 | 2007–2025 |
Brunetti v. Connecticut
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2 sentences2016The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party." State v. Brunetti, 279 Conn. 39 , 55, 901 A.2d 1 (2006), cert. denied, 549 U.S. 1212 , 127 S.Ct. 1328 , 167 L.Ed.2d 85 (2007). 2016The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party." State v. Brunetti, 279 Conn. 39 , 55, 901 A.2d 1 (2006), cert. denied, 549 U.S. 1212 , 127 S.Ct. 1328 , 167 L.Ed.2d 85 (2007). | 3 | 2007–2025 |
Meyer v. Wilkie
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2 sentences2022The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Roz- bicki, 326 Conn. 686, 695 , 167 A.3d 351 (2017), cert. denied, U.S. , 138 S. Ct. 2583 , 201 L. 2019The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Roz- bicki, 326 Conn. 686, 695 , 167 A.3d 351 (2017), cert. denied, U.S. , 138 S. Ct. 2583 , 201 L. | 3 | 2018–2022 |
Pilver v. Hillsborough Cnty.
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2 sentences2022The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Roz- bicki, 326 Conn. 686, 695 , 167 A.3d 351 (2017), cert. denied, U.S. , 138 S. Ct. 2583 , 201 L. 2019The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Roz- bicki, 326 Conn. 686, 695 , 167 A.3d 351 (2017), cert. denied, U.S. , 138 S. Ct. 2583 , 201 L. | 3 | 2018–2022 |
Guddo v. Guddo
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2 sentences2020The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Guddo v. Guddo, 185 Conn. App. 283 , 286–87, 196 A.3d 1246 (2018). 2020The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Guddo v. Guddo, 185 Conn. App. 283 , 286–87, 196 A.3d 1246 (2018). | 2 | 2020–2026 |
Downing v. Dragone
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2 sentences2024The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Emphasis in original; internal quo- tation marks omitted.) Downing v. Dragone, 216 Conn. App. 306, 327 , 285 A.3d 59 (2022), cert. denied, 346 Conn. 903 , 287 A.3d 601 (2023). 2024The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial— after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.’’ (Emphasis in original; internal quo- tation marks omitted.) Downing v. Dragone, 216 Conn. App. 306, 327 , 285 A.3d 59 (2022), cert. denied, 346 Conn. 903 , 287 A.3d 601 (2023). | 2 | 2024–2024 |
Gaster v. McKie
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2 sentences2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("[t]o permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 52 2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 522 | 2 | 2018–2018 |
Gomez-Pelayo v. United States
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2 sentences2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("[t]o permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 52 2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 522 | 2 | 2018–2018 |
State v. Young
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2 sentences2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("[t]o permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 52 2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 522 | 2 | 2018–2018 |
State v. Hilton
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2 sentences2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("[t]o permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 52 2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 522 | 2 | 2018–2018 |
State v. Hilton
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2 sentences2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("[t]o permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 52 2018See, e.g., Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Rozbicki , 326 Conn. 686 , 695, 167 A.3d 351 (2017) ("[t]o permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial-after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim-would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party" [internal quotation marks omitted] ); State v. Hilton , 45 Conn. App. 207 , 222, 694 A.2d 830 ("[w]e are not bound to consider claims of law not properly raised at trial"), cert. denied, 243 Conn. 925 , 701 A.2d 659 (1997), cert. denied, 52 | 2 | 2018–2018 |
State v. Faison
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2 sentences2016Thus, the requirement of Practice Book § 60-5 that the claim be raised distinctly means that it must be so stated as to bring to the attention of the [trial] court the precise matter on which its decision is being asked.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Faison, 112 Conn. App. 373 , 379–80, 962 A.2d 860 , cert. denied, 291 Conn. 903 , 967 A.2d 507 (2009); see also White v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., 313 Conn. 610 , 631, 99 A.3d 1079 (2014) (‘‘an issue must be distinctly raised before the trial court, not just briefly suggested’’ [internal qu 2016Thus, the requirement of Practice Book § 60-5 that the claim be raised distinctly means that it must be so stated as to bring to the attention of the [trial] court the precise matter on which its decision is being asked.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Faison, 112 Conn. App. 373 , 379–80, 962 A.2d 860 , cert. denied, 291 Conn. 903 , 967 A.2d 507 (2009); see also White v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., 313 Conn. 610 , 631, 99 A.3d 1079 (2014) (‘‘an issue must be distinctly raised before the trial court, not just briefly suggested’’ [internal qu | 2 | 2014–2016 |
State v. Faison
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2 sentences2016Thus, the requirement of Practice Book § 60-5 that the claim be raised distinctly means that it must be so stated as to bring to the attention of the [trial] court the precise matter on which its decision is being asked.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Faison, 112 Conn. App. 373 , 379–80, 962 A.2d 860 , cert. denied, 291 Conn. 903 , 967 A.2d 507 (2009); see also White v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., 313 Conn. 610 , 631, 99 A.3d 1079 (2014) (‘‘an issue must be distinctly raised before the trial court, not just briefly suggested’’ [internal qu 2016Thus, the requirement of Practice Book § 60-5 that the claim be raised distinctly means that it must be so stated as to bring to the attention of the [trial] court the precise matter on which its decision is being asked.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Faison, 112 Conn. App. 373 , 379–80, 962 A.2d 860 , cert. denied, 291 Conn. 903 , 967 A.2d 507 (2009); see also White v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., 313 Conn. 610 , 631, 99 A.3d 1079 (2014) (‘‘an issue must be distinctly raised before the trial court, not just briefly suggested’’ [internal qu | 2 | 2014–2016 |
Przekopski v. Zoning Board of Appeals
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2 sentences2012The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial — after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim — would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) Przekopski v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 131 Conn. App. 178, 189 , 26 A.3d 657 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 946 , 30 A.3d 1 (2011). 2012The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial — after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim — would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) Przekopski v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 131 Conn. App. 178, 189 , 26 A.3d 657 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 946 , 30 A.3d 1 (2011). | 2 | 2012–2012 |
Hirschfeld v. MACHINIST
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2 sentences2012The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial — after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim — would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” [Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.]), cert. denied, 302 Conn. 946 , 30 A.3d 1 (2011). 2012The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial — after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim — would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) Przekopski v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 131 Conn. App. 178, 189 , 26 A.3d 657 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 946 , 30 A.3d 1 (2011). | 2 | 2012–2012 |
Przekopski v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals
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2 sentences2012The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial — after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim — would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) Przekopski v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 131 Conn. App. 178, 189 , 26 A.3d 657 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 946 , 30 A.3d 1 (2011). 2012The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial — after it is too late for the trial court ... to address the claim — would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) Przekopski v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 131 Conn. App. 178, 189 , 26 A.3d 657 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 946 , 30 A.3d 1 (2011). | 2 | 2012–2012 |
Fitzgerald Council v. Com'r of Correction
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2 sentences2010It therefore follows that “[a] party cannot present a case to the trial court on one theory and then seek appellate relief on a different one . . . .” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Council v. Commissioner of Correction, 286 Conn. 477, 498 , 944 A.2d 340 (2008). 2010It therefore follows that “[a] party cannot present a case to the trial court on one theory and then seek appellate relief on a different one . . . .” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Council v. Commissioner of Correction, 286 Conn. 477, 498 , 944 A.2d 340 (2008). | 2 | 2009–2010 |
State v. DeVivo
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2 sentences2008The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. DeVivo, 106 Conn. App. 641, 647 , 942 A.2d 1066 (2008). 2008The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address the claim—would encourage trial by ambuscade, which is unfair to both the trial court and the opposing party.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. DeVivo, 106 Conn. App. 641, 647 , 942 A.2d 1066 (2008). | 2 | 2008–2008 |
State v. Sandoval
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2 sentences2006E.g., State v. Sandoval, 263 Conn. 524, 556 , 821 A.2d 247 (2003). 2006E.g., State v. Sandoval, 263 Conn. 524, 556 , 821 A.2d 247 (2003). | 2 | 2005–2006 |
Anderson v. Commissioner of Correction
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1 sentence2026The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address Barone, 83 Conn. App. 365 , 371–72, 849 A.2d 902 , cert. denied, 271 Conn. 908 , 859 A.2d 560 (2004). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
| May v. Retarides green | 1 | 2026–2026 |
DaSilva v. Barone
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2 sentences2026The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address Barone, 83 Conn. App. 365 , 371–72, 849 A.2d 902 , cert. denied, 271 Conn. 908 , 859 A.2d 560 (2004). 2026The reason for the rule is obvious: to permit a party to raise a claim on appeal that has not been raised at trial—after it is too late for the trial court or the opposing party to address Barone, 83 Conn. App. 365 , 371–72, 849 A.2d 902 , cert. denied, 271 Conn. 908 , 859 A.2d 560 (2004). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
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| M&T Bank v. Lewis green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
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| Ferreira v. Ward green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Westry v. Litchfield Visitation Center green | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Dessa, LLC v. Riddle neutral | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Budlong & Budlong, LLC v. Zakko green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
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| Doyle Grp. v. Alaskans for Cuddy green | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Spearman v. Comm'r of Corr. green | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Chillum-Adelphi Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. v. Button & Goode, Inc. green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Carrillo v. Goldberg green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| State v. Lemanski neutral | 1 | 2021–2021 |
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