Legal Opinion

Banks v. Evans

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided February 11, 1986No. 3619PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

The only issues in this paternity case involve the propriety of the trial court’s actions (1) in permitting the defendant’s counsel to withdraw as counsel immediately after the trial, and (2) in denying the defendant’s subsequent motion to open the judgment filed pursuant to Practice Book § 326. We find no error.

The paternity action was brought in early 1982. The defendant appeared by his counsel and filed an answer. Subsequently, his counsel moved to withdraw, asserting lack of cooperation by the defendant. The plaintiff objected to this motion and it went off the calendar. *176Ultimately, in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cascella v. Jay James Camera Shop, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  2. Manchester State Bank v. RealeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Elliott v. South Isle Food Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1986
  2. Dunn v. DunnConnecticut Appellate Court · 1986

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