Protter v. Brown Thompson & Co.

The fourth party plaintiff in this personal injury action appeals from a decision of the trial court granting a fourth party defendant’s motion to strike *362the first count of the fourth party complaint on the ground that the cause of action is barred by the applicable statute of limitations as set forth in General Statutes § 52-577.1 Thus, the sole issue presented is whether the trial court properly found that, in a fourth party action for indemnification, the limitations period of § 52-577 begins to run on the date of the negligent conduct underlying the original cause of action rather than on…