Legal Opinion
12 Havemeyer Place Co., LLC v. Gordon
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided April 29, 2003No. AC 22376PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUPONT, J.
The plaintiff lessor, 12 Havemeyer Place Company, LLC, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the defendant lessee, Allan S. Gordon, in this summary process action in which the plaintiff sought eviction of the defendant lessee on the ground that their lease was illegal and, therefore, that the tenancy was void or voidable.1 The basis for the court’s judgment was that the plaintiff was not entitled to evict the defendant from sixteen leased parking spaces because the lease of those spaces was legal and because “equity abhors forfeiture.”2 The…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Collins v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- Hatcho Corp. v. Della PietraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Fellows v. MartinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Schlumberger Technology Corp. v. DubnoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- McCrann v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
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3Cited by5 opinions
- 12 Havemeyer Place Co., LLC v. GordonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- State v. LynchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
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- Carriage House I-Enfield Assn., Inc. v. JohnstonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2015