Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. Ellis

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 15, 1975PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHouse, C. J.

This tort action was brought by a writ, summons and complaint dated October 16, 1970, and arose from an automobile accident that occurred in 1969. Pleadings were closed and the case was claimed for trial in January, 1971. Discovery proceedings took nearly two years and on April 28, 1971, the plaintiff was nonsuited for failure to comply with a motion for disclosure and production, but was granted a motion to open that judgment on June 4, 1971. On April 24, 1973, the case was reached for trial before the Superior Court in Fairfield County at Stamford. The record shows that the court (Zarrilli,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Poneleit v. DudasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  2. Morici v. JarvieSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
  3. Lake Garda Co. v. Lake Garda Improvement Assn.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  4. Beard v. BeardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Milgrim v. DelucaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  2. Governors Grove Condominium Assn., Inc. v. Hill Development Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. Morelli v. Manpower, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  4. Nickerson v. GachimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  5. Ruggiero v. RuggieroConnecticut Superior Court · 1978

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