Legal Opinion

Giacalone v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF TOWN OF WALLINGFORD

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 8, 2010No. SC 18669Published

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 122 Conn. App. 120 (AC 30777), is granted, limited to the following issue:

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18669. Michael F. O’Connor, in support of the petition. Marc J. Ubaldi, in opposition. Decided September 8, 2010

“Did the Appellate Court properly determine that, pursuant to Auster v. Norwalk United Methodist Church, 286 Conn. 152, 943 A.2d 391 (2008), the defendant could be held liable as a result of a dog bite from a dog that was owned and kept by a tenant of the landlord?”

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Auster v. Norwalk United Methodist ChurchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  2. Giacalone v. HOUSING AUTH. OF WALLINGFORDConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010