Hazzard v. Gallucci
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action by the indorsee against the maker to recover upon two promissory notes, brought to the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County, where a verdict was rendered for the plaintiff, after which the cause was erased from the docket (Wolfe, J.) for lack of jurisdiction, from which judgment the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtRoraback, J.
The plaintiff and the defendant resided in the town of Cheshire when this action was commenced, and that town is within the territorial jurisdiction of the judicial district of Waterbury. This district is composed of towns situated in the counties of New Haven and Litchfield. Public Acts of 1907, p. 595, Chap. 13.
The District Court of Waterbury possesses jurisdiction over matters arising within this judicial district. For many years that court has had concurrent jurisdiction with the Superior Court of New Haven county over certain actions, and exclusive jurisdiction when the matter would…
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