Legal Opinion

McDermott v. Calvary Baptist Church

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 29, 2003No. SC 16712PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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NORCOTT, J.

The sole issue in this certified appeal is whether the Appellate Court, in affirming the judgment rendered on the jury verdict in favor of the defendants, Calvary Baptist Church (church) and the town of Darien (town), properly concluded that the trial court’s instruction to the jury was proper. We conclude that the Appellate Court properly determined that the plaintiff, Sharon McDermott, was not prejudiced by the failure of the trial court to instruct the jury on the law of agency. Accordingly, we affirm the judgment of the Appellate Court.

The plaintiff brought this action…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Larsen Chelsey Realty Co. v. LarsenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  2. Pestey v. CushmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  3. Beckenstein v. Potter & Carrier, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  4. Scanlon v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  5. Maharishi School of Vedic Sciences, Inc. v. Connecticut Constitution Associates Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Matthiessen v. VanechSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
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  4. Grignano v. City of MilfordConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
  5. Kondrat v. Town of BrookfieldConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006

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