Legal Opinion

Burnell v. Chorches

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided June 13, 2017No. AC38267PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSheldon, J.

The plaintiffs, David W. Burnell, individually and as executor of the estate of his father, Donald B. Burnell (decedent), and Stephen Lawrence Savarese, the attorney for David W. Burnell in his capacity as executor, appeal from the judgment of the trial court dismissing this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The plaintiffs brought the action against the defendant bankruptcy trustee Ronald Chorches 1 as an appeal from orders of the Probate Court for the district of Northern Fairfield County stemming from a financial report filed by Burnell in his administration of the decedent's…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Heussner v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  2. Connery v. GieskeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Probate Appeal of KnottConnecticut Appellate Court · 2019
  2. Rider v. RiderConnecticut Appellate Court · 2022

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