Dialtone Corp. v. Stephen Pontiac-Cadillac, Inc.

The facts of this case may be summarized as follows: The plaintiff sought an injunction and other equitable relief to restrain the defendant from proceeding with a summary process action that was pending in the Court of Common Pleas in the seventeenth geographical area. Pursuant to General Statutes § 52-47, 1 the action was made returnable to the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County. Thereafter, the defendant, appearing specially, moved to erase the action from the docket on the ground that the court lacked jurisdiction because the “action should be maintained in the same geographical…