Legal Opinion

Agnew v. Gibson

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided June 6, 1947No. File No. 11876Published

1Opinion of the CourtQuinlan, J.

When one makes a motion to amend it is not filed until the amendment itself is filed separately. When a motion for more specific statement is ordered, such a statement must be filed. However, allegations expunged are out of the case for all purposes. Colvin v. Peck, 62 Conn. 155, 158. Granting that it is easier for pleader and the trier to have the allegations left in one pleading, it is nevertheless so that an amendment waives right to review of action on original pleading. Antman v. Connecticut Light & Power Co., 117 Conn. 230, and see Pettus v. Gault, 81 Conn. 415.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Antman v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
  2. Pettus v. GaultSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
  3. Colvin v. PeckSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1892

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