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New Have, CT: Unlawful possession and transfer of machineguns criminal defense lawyer represented Angel Reyes-Rodriguez, age 29. |
Valencis v. Nyberg |
The defendants David Nyberg and CSM North, LLC (CSM),1 appeal from the judgment of the trial court awarding a prejudgment remedy in favor oftheplaintiffs,StanleyValencis,ACSYS,Inc.(ACSYS), and MIG Ventures, LLC (MIG), in the amount of $1,517,389.40.2 On appeal, the defendants claim that (1) the court improperly granted the application for a prejudgment remedy without taking into account the defen... More... $0 (10-19-2015 - CT) |
United States of America v. Vincent Clark |
Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VINCENT CLARK, also known as “Nu-Nu” and “Duke,” 33, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 140 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking crack cocaine. |
Mario Fiallo v. Allstate Insurance Company |
The plaintiff, Mario Fiallo, appeals from the judgment of the trial court denying his request to amend his complaint to add bad faith claims after a jury verdict in his favor and granting the motion of the defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, to subtract amounts from the jury verdict, as contemplated by the plaintiff’s insurance policy, before rendering judgment. |
Sandhya Desmond v. Yale-New Haven Hospital, Inc. |
The plaintiff, Sandhya Desmond, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing her complaint against the defendants, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Inc. (hospital), and Yale-New Haven Health Services, Inc., alleging workers’ compensation fraud; statutory negligence; breach of contract; violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA), General Statutes § 42-110a et seq.; and v... More... $0 (09-16-2012 - CT) |
Town of Stratford v. Eric Castater |
The defendant, Eric Castater, appeals from the denial of his motion for attorney’s fees. Specifically, the defendant claims that the court (1) improperly concluded that the plaintiff, the town of Stratford, did not bring the underlying action in bad faith, (2) improperly concluded that General Statutes § 31-721 was inapplicable to the present case and (3) failed to follow proper procedure in de... More... $0 (07-03-2012 - CT) |
Amy Rathbun v. Health Net of the Northeast, Inc. |
The plaintiffs, Amy Rathbun and Tanequa Brayboy, appeal following the judgment of the trial court granting a motion for summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Health Net of the Northeast, Inc.1 On appeal, the plaintiffs, who are Medicaid recipients, contend that the court erred in determining that the defendant could assert a claim against the plaintiffs to recover the costs of medical care o... More... $0 (01-24-2012 - CT) |
Eloise Marinos v. David M. Poirot |
The plaintiff, Eloise Marinos, individually and as administratrix of the estate of Steven F. Meo (Meo),1 appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered following the granting of the motions for summary judgment in favor of the defendants, David M. Poirot and Gordon S. Johnson, Jr. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly granted the motions for summary judgment on the... More... $0 (12-27-2011 - CT) |
Twin Oaks Condominium Association, Inc. v. Rodvald E. Jones |
The plaintiff, Twin Oaks Condominium Association, Inc., appeals from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the defendant Rodvald E. Jones1 on his negligence counterclaim. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) concluded that the plaintiff was negligent and (2) calculated the amount of damages. We affirm the judgment of the trial court. The court found the following facts. The pla... More... $0 (10-31-2011 - CT) |
Theresa P. O'Connor v. Dorothy Larocque |
The defendant, Dorothy Larocque, appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court quieting title to certain real property in favor of the named plaintiff, 2 Theresa P. O’Connor, predicated on a finding that the plaintiff had disseized the defendant of her interest in the property as a tenant in common. The defendant claims that the trial court improperly determined that the plaintiff had overcome t... More... $0 (10-31-2011 - CT) |
G. William McCoy v. James A. Brown |
Contracts for the sale of real property often contain mortgage contingency clauses. In this case, the mortgage contingency clause required the purchasers to apply for a mortgage commitment ‘‘at the prevailing rate . . . and [to] pursue the same diligently.’’ |
The FCM Group, Inc. v. Jeffrey T. Miller |
In this breach of contract and lien foreclosure action arising out of a dispute concerning the construction of a single-family home in the town of Greenwich, the named defendant, Jeffrey T. Miller, who owns the home, and the defendant Cheryl Miller, his wife,1 appeal, and the plaintiff, The FCM Group, Inc., the builder of the home, and the third party defendant, Frank C. Mercede III,2 cross appeal... More... $0 (05-10-2011 - CT) |
Basile Tzovolos v. Scott Wiseman |
This appeal arises from two cases involving a complex commercial dispute over the ownership of and security interests in certain restaurant equipment. In the first action, which was brought in the judicial district of New Haven, the plaintiffs, Basile Tzovolos and Olympia Tzovolos, alleged that the defendants Scott Wiseman and Seawind, LLC (Seawind),1 had breached a purchase and sale agreement for... More... $0 (02-17-2011 - CT) |
Stephen Shelton v. Femi Olowosovo |
The defendants, Femi Olowosoyo1 and Starlight Construction Company, Inc., appeal from the judgment rendered after a court trial, arising from a home construction contract with the plaintiffs, Stephen Shelton and Elizabeth Shelton, denying relief on all claims and counterclaims. On appeal, the defendants claim that the court improperly found that the payment terms of the contract had been modified ... More... $0 (11-30-2010 - CT) |
Marcus Blackwell v. Tullat Mahmood, et al. |
The defendants Tullat Mahmood and Two Hundred Eighty Broad Elm, LLC,1 appeal from the judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Marcus Blackwell, for breach of contract, statutory theft, conversion, bad faith and violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA), General Statutes § 42-110a et seq. On appeal, the defendants claim that the court improperly (1) found that they were estopped... More... $0 (04-27-2010 - CT) |
Charles J. Baranowski, Jr. v. Safeco Insurance Company of America |
The plaintiff, Charles J. Baranowski, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendant Sundel & Milford, Inc.1 On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) declined to instruct the jury that expert testimony was not required to apply the law and (2) granted the defendant’s motion to preclude the testimony of an expert witn... More... $0 (01-26-2010 - CT) |
Constance J. Jarvis v. Constance M. Lieder, et al. |
A constructive trust arises ‘‘when the legal title to property is obtained by a person in violation, express or implied, of some duty owed to the one who is equitably entitled, and when the property thus obtained is held in hostility to his beneficial rights of ownership. . . . The specific instances in which equity impresses a constructive trust are numberless,—as numberless as the modes by... More... $0 (09-15-2009 - CT) |
Alonzo Mansfield, Jr. v. A & M Automotive |
The plaintiff, Alonzo Mansfield, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the defendant, A & M Automotive. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) concluded that the defendant did not violate General Statutes § 14-145a, (2) failed to find that the defendant was liable for conversion and (3) failed to find that the defendant’s actions constituted a violat... More... $0 (09-29-2009 - CT) |
Robert J. Rossman v. Patricia Morasco, et al. |
These are consolidated appeals. The plaintiff, Robert J. Rossman, brought an action arising from a business dispute with the defendants Guardian Alarm Services, Inc. (Guardian Alarm), Tracy Emro, Jerome Terracino and Thomas Terracino and Patricia A. Morasco, Jerome Terracino’s son and wife, respectively. |
Cadle Company v. David D'Addario, et al. |
The plaintiff, the Cadle Company, appeals from the judgment of dismissal rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendants, David D’Addario and Lawrence D’Addario, both individually and as executors of the estate of F. Francis D’Addario (decedent). The court dismissed the plaintiff’s claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction on the basis of its determination that the claims were ... More... $0 (10-28-2008 - CT) |
Certian Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, et al. v. Steven G. Cooperman |
This appeal arises out of two separate actions brought by the plaintiffs, Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London (underwriters), AXA Nordstern Art Insurance Corporation (AXA) and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh (National), against, respectively, the defendant, Steven Cooperman (Steven), and the defendant, Nancy Cooperman (Nancy), alleging fraudulent conveyance, statutory theft, conv... More... $0 (11-05-2008 - CT) |
Cambodian Buddhist Society of Connecticut, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission |
This appeal by the named plaintiff, Cambodian Buddhist Society of Connecticut, Inc. (society), and the plaintiff Pong Me, the society's president, arises from the decision of the defendant planning and zoning commission of the town of Newtown (commission) denying the society's application for a special exception to build a Buddhist temple on its property located in the town of Newtown (town... More... $0 (02-12-2008 - CT) |
Label Systems Corporation v. Samad Aghamohammadi, et al. |
This appeal arises out of the internecine dispute between two former employees, the defendants, Samad Aghamohammadi and Pamela Markham, and their former employer, the plaintiff, Label Systems Corporation (Label Systems), as well as its president, Kenneth P. Felis. Label Systems commenced this action against the defendants,1 who counterclaimed against Label Systems and filed a third party... More... $239460 (07-26-2004 - CT) |
Vanguard Engineering, Inc. v. Anna B. Anderson |
The defendant, Anna B. Anderson, appeals from the judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff, Vanguard Engineering, Inc., after a trial to the court. On appeal, the defendant argues that the trial court improperly (1) found damages in the amount of $114,534.65 on the basis of common-law conversion where there was no showing of benefit or use to the defendant, (2) awarded treble damages ... More... $0 (05-17-2004 - CT) |
Kazlon Communications, LLC v. American Golfer, Inc., et al. |
In this action on a promissory note, the defendants, American Golfer, Inc. (Golfer), and Ian M. Davis, an officer of Golfer, appeal from the rendering of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Kazlon Communications, LLC, and the court's award of prejudgment interest to the plaintiff. Specifically, the defendants claim that it was incorrect as a matter of law for the court to grant t... More... $0 (04-26-2004 - CT) |
STEVEN CHILA v. RICHARD L. STUART ET AL. |
In this action arising out of a contract dispute, the plaintiff, Steven Chila, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered in accordance with the report of an attorney trial referee (referee) in favor of the defendants, Richard L. Stuart and Robert L. Stuart, on their counterclaim against the plaintiff. The plaintiff had acted as a consultant to the defendants in forming a corp... More... $0 (02-16-2004 - CT) |
Andrew G. Evans v. Department of Social Services |
The issue presented in this appeal is whether a medical incapacity prohibiting an individual from accessing an asset or informing another of the asset's existence renders the asset inaccessible for state administered general assistance (general assistance program) eligibility purposes. General Statutes 17b- 111 and 17b-257. Under the circumstances of this case, we conclude that the as... More... $0 (01-12-2004 - CT) |
JOAN E. GAY v. THOMAS J. GAY |
The plaintiff, Joan E. McNulty,1 appeals, following our grant of certification, from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the judgment of the trial court. The trial court had ordered a modification in alimony payments to be made to the plaintiff by the defendant, Thomas J. Gay, based in part on the court's determination that capital gains realized by the plaintiff from the sale ... More... $0 (11-25-2003 - CT) |
Mary Merritt v. Timothy Fagan |
The defendant, Timothy Fagan, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered in favor of the plaintiff, Mary Merritt, after he was defaulted for failure to plead, which was followed by a hearing in damages. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court improperly (1) denied his motion to set aside the default, (2) found that the plaintiff held a fee interest in the property at is... More... $300000 (08-11-2003 - CT) |
John Ahern, et al. v. Fuss and O'Neill, Inc. |
Seven years after the purchase of a building on the Scantic River, in Somers, for possible conversion into a residential development, the Federal Emergency Management Administration revised a flood insurance map so that the property became unsuitable for the proposed development. The map revision resulted from the belated discovery of a discrepancy in previously existing documents descri... More... $0 (07-21-2003 - CT) |
Springfield Oil Services, Inc. v. John Conlon |
The defendant, John Conlon, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a trial to the court, in favor of the plaintiff, Springfield Oil Services, Inc. (Springfield Oil). On appeal, Conlon claims that the court improperly found that Springfield Oil proved by clear and convincing evidence that the assignment of promissory notes to it by its affiliate was fair.1 We agree and,... More... $0 (06-09-2003 - CT) |
Lisa Macomber, et al. v. Travelers Property and Casualty Corporation, et al. |
The plaintiffs, Lisa Macomber and Kathryn Huaman, the custodian for Joshua Adickes,1 appeal2 from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the defendants, namely, Travelers Group, Inc. (Travelers Group), Travelers Property Casualty Corporation (Travelers Casualty), Travelers Equity Sales, Inc. (Travelers Equity), Travelers Life and Annuity Company (Travelers Annuity), and Salomo... More... $0 (09-03-2002 - CT) |
ATC Partnership v. Town of Windham, et al. |
The plaintiff, ATC Partnership, appeals from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the defendants1 in an action of replevin to regain possession of certain machinery and equipment. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) concluded that the plaintiff's property was not wrongfully detained because the defendant town of Windham (town) seized that property pursuant to an alias ... More... $0 (08-03-2002 - CT) |
John Ancheff v. Hartford Hospital, et al. |
The principal issue in this appeal, taken from the trial court's judgment on a defendants' verdict in this medical malpractice action, is whether the trial court properly excluded from evidence a certain report of a federal commission regarding the protection of human subjects of biomedical and behavioral research.1 The plaintiff, John Ancheff,2 appeals3 from the judgment of the trial co... More... $0 (07-09-2002 - CT) |
William Monaco v. Turbomotive, Inc., et al. |
The plaintiff, William Monaco, appeals from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the defendants, Turbomotive, Inc., and H.R. Solutions, Inc. (HRS), rendered after a hearing in damages following the entry of a default against the defendants for failure to comply with the court's order regarding discovery. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly concluded that his cla... More... $0 (02-05-2002 - CT) |
RICHARD D. JONES ET AL. v. EDGARDO IPPOLITI ET AL. |
In 1990, Edgardo Ippoliti , a shareholder of the defendant corporation (Eppoliti, Inc.), a masonry subcontractor, retained the plaintiffs to represent the defendant corporation in a dispute with Turner Construction Company, a general contractor, concerning the construction of the Yale Center for Molecular Medicine in New Haven. As the Ippoliti account fell in arrears, the plaintiffs suggested t... More... $375908 (03-16-1999 - CT) |