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7 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 1929–1999 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.
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| No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. | ||
| 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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Palmieri v. Bulkley
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2 sentences1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con 1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con | 2 | 1955–1973 |
Schroeder v. Taylor
green
2 sentences1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con 1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con | 2 | 1955–1973 |
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino
green
2 sentences1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con 1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con | 2 | 1955–1973 |
Gupta v. New Britain General Hospital
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2 sentences1999In the commissioner's memorandum of decision, he denied the claim for interest and attorney's fees and explicitly held that "[t]he Claimant's extensive pre-existing medical history including several accidents resulting in injuries to the Claimant's back presented a sufficiently complicated medical picture with respect to causation and extent of injury to warrant the Respondent — Employer's contest of this matter and consequently the Respondent's defense of the Claimant's claim is found to be reasonable when the totality of the circumstances are considered." "Bad faith means more than mere negl 1999In the commissioner's memorandum of decision, he denied the claim for interest and attorney's fees and explicitly held that "[t]he Claimant's extensive pre-existing medical history including several accidents resulting in injuries to the Claimant's back presented a sufficiently complicated medical picture with respect to causation and extent of injury to warrant the Respondent — Employer's contest of this matter and consequently the Respondent's defense of the Claimant's claim is found to be reasonable when the totality of the circumstances are considered." "Bad faith means more than mere negl | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Avon Plumbing & Heating Co. v. Fey
green
2 sentences1999Bad faith has also been defined as "neglect or refusal to fulfill some duty or some contractual obligation, not prompted by CT Page 13757 an honest mistake as to one's rights or duties, but by some interested . . . motive." Avon Plumbing Heating Co., Inc. v. Fey, 40 Conn. App. 351 , 355 n. 8, 670 A.2d 1318 (1996), and cases cited therein. 1999Bad faith has also been defined as "neglect or refusal to fulfill some duty or some contractual obligation, not prompted by CT Page 13757 an honest mistake as to one's rights or duties, but by some interested . . . motive." Avon Plumbing Heating Co., Inc. v. Fey, 40 Conn. App. 351 , 355 n. 8, 670 A.2d 1318 (1996), and cases cited therein. | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Keystone Insurance v. Raffile
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1 sentence1998In weighing these concerns, we conclude that the scale must tip in favor of the claimant and that a standard requiring corroborative evidence independent of the claimant's testimony is not warranted. 225 Conn. at 233 . | 1 | 1998–1998 |
Norrie v. Heil Co.
green
1 sentence1994General Statutes § 52-572l; 18 Norrie v. Heil Co., supra, 203 Conn. 594 . | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Goldman v. Quadrato
green
2 sentences1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con 1973“The essential elements of an adverse possession sufficient to create title to land in a claimant are that the owner shall be ousted of possession and kept out uninterruptedly for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession by the claimant under a claim of right, with intent to use the property as his own, and without license or consent by the owner.” (Emphasis added.) Goldman v. Quadrato, 142 Conn. 398, 402 , 114 A.2d 687 ; Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Sciortino, 138 Conn. 690, 695 , 88 A.2d 379 ; Palmieri v. Bulkley, 137 Conn. 40, 42 , 74 A.2d 475 ; Schroeder v. Taylor, 104 Con | 1 | 1973–1973 |
Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.
green
1 sentence1937Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co., 291 U. S. 320 , 54 Sup. Ct. 385. | 1 | 1937–1937 |
Claim of Marcellus v. Estate of Marcellus
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2 sentences1929Matter of Marcellus, 165 N. Y. 70 , 58 N. E. 796 ; Mathiot’s Estate, 243 Pa. St. 375, 378, 90 Atl. 139 ; Weed v. Clark, 118 Me. 466, 469 , 109 Atl. 8 ; 1 Moore on Facts, §46; 24 Corpus Juris, 404-406. 1929Matter of Marcellus, 165 N. Y. 70 , 58 N. E. 796 ; Mathiot’s Estate, 243 Pa. St. 375, 378, 90 Atl. 139 ; Weed v. Clark, 118 Me. 466, 469 , 109 Atl. 8 ; 1 Moore on Facts, §46; 24 Corpus Juris, 404-406. | 1 | 1929–1929 |
Mathiot's Estate
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1 sentence1929Matter of Marcellus, 165 N. Y. 70 , 58 N. E. 796 ; Mathiot’s Estate, 243 Pa. St. 375, 378, 90 Atl. 139 ; Weed v. Clark, 118 Me. 466, 469 , 109 Atl. 8 ; 1 Moore on Facts, §46; 24 Corpus Juris, 404-406. | 1 | 1929–1929 |
Weed v. Clark
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2 sentences1929Matter of Marcellus, 165 N. Y. 70 , 58 N. E. 796 ; Mathiot’s Estate, 243 Pa. St. 375, 378, 90 Atl. 139 ; Weed v. Clark, 118 Me. 466, 469 , 109 Atl. 8 ; 1 Moore on Facts, §46; 24 Corpus Juris, 404-406. 1929Matter of Marcellus, 165 N. Y. 70 , 58 N. E. 796 ; Mathiot’s Estate, 243 Pa. St. 375, 378, 90 Atl. 139 ; Weed v. Clark, 118 Me. 466, 469 , 109 Atl. 8 ; 1 Moore on Facts, §46; 24 Corpus Juris, 404-406. | 1 | 1929–1929 |
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