Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Woldeyohannes

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided December 30, 2008No. AC 28650PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GRUENDEL, J.

The plaintiff, Alyssa Peterson, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, which, despite having entered a default against the defendant Hannah Woldeyohannes, 1 found in the defendant’s favor following the hearing in damages. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly permitted the defendant to defend the action and improperly rendered judgment in favor of the defendant. We reverse the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts and procedural history are relevant to our consideration of the plaintiffs appeal. The plaintiffs complaint alleged that in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cardona v. ValentinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
  2. DeBlasio v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. Fox v. First BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. State v. GonzalezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. State v. One or More Persons Over Whom Court's Jurisdiction Has Not Yet Been InvokedConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Warner v. BROCHENDORFFConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  2. O'Dell v. KozeeConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  3. Abbott Terrace Health Center, Inc. v. ParawichConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  4. In re: WoldeyohannesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2025
  5. Peterson v. Connecticut Attorneys Title Insurance Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2013

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