Legal Opinion
Tuccio v. Garamella
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided May 5, 2009No. AC 29254PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STOUGHTON, J.
The plaintiffs, Edward J. Tuccio and Tuccio Development Corporation, Inc., have appealed from the judgment of nonsuit rendered against them and from the denial of their motion to set aside the judgment of nonsuit. The plaintiffs claim that nonsuit as a discovery sanction under the circumstances in this case was unduly harsh and an abuse of the trial court’s discretion. We agree and, accordingly, reverse the judgment of the trial court.
The facts do not appear to be in dispute. In August, 2006, the plaintiffs commenced this action against the defendant, Jack D. Garamella,…
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- Rullo v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
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