Atlas Garage & Custom Builders, Inc. v. Hurley

The plaintiff brought an action against the defendant seeking to foreclose a judgment lien on real estate in Shelton formerly belonging to the defendant’s husband, alleging, among other claims, that the defendant, at an earlier date and after attaching the premises, “recorded a Judgment of Divorce” against her husband “pursuant to Sec. 52-22 of the Connecticut General Statutes thereby vesting title to said premises in the defendant and merging the defendant’s claimed attachment into the title held by her.” In the defendant’s answer, these claims were left to the plaintiff’s proof. Also, by…