Legal Opinion

Cameron v. Cameron

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 18, 1982PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.

In this appeal from a judgment dissolving the marriage of the parties the defendant has raised several issues relating generally to the division of property and the financial awards. The only question we shall consider, however, is whether the trial judge sua sponte should have declared a mistrial after an altercation arose with trial counsel. Our conclusion that such action was essential makes it unnecessary to consider those issues relating to the merits of the decree of dissolution.

The subject of the litigation was a fairly routine dissolution action in which neither party blamed the other…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Krattenstein v. G. Fox & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  3. State v. EcholsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  4. Glodenis v. American Brass Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  5. Felix v. Hall-Brooke SanitariumSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953

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3Cited by90 opinions

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  4. State v. FernandezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Gillis v. GillisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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