Legal Opinion

Thorsen v. DURKIN DEVELOPMENT, LLC

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 31, 2011No. AC 31454PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, C. J.

The defendants Durkin Development, LLC (Durkin Development), and Durkin Construction, LLC (Durkin Construction), 1 appeal from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the plaintiff, Gail Thorsen. On appeal, the defendants argue that (1) the court improperly denied the defendants’ challenge of a prospective juror for cause, (2) the award of compensatory damages against Durkin Construction was unreasonable, excessive and not supported by the evidence, (3) the award of punitive damages against each defendant was unreasonable, excessive and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Santopietro v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  2. Hi-Ho Tower, Inc. v. Com-Tronics, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  3. State v. SaucierSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  4. Thames River Recycling, Inc. v. GalloConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  5. Mahon v. B v. Unitron Manufacturing, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Campbell v. PorterConnecticut Appellate Court · 2022
  2. Johnson v. PikeConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  3. Noyes v. Antiques at Pompey Hollow, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
  4. State v. MillerConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016

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