Legal Opinion

Stuart v. Stuart

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 22, 2010No. SC 18324PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ZARELLA, J.

In this certified appeal, 1 we are called on to determine what standard of proof applies to statutory theft claims brought pursuant to General Statutes § 52-564. 2 The plaintiffs, William A. Stuart and Jonathan Stuart, appeal from the judgment of the Appellate Court, which upheld the trial court’s application of the clear and convincing standard of proof to the plaintiffs’ statutory theft claim against the named defendant, Kenneth J. Stuart, Jr. 3 Stuart v. Stuart, 112 Conn. App. 160, 176, 962 A.2d 842 (2009). In their appeal, the plaintiffs assert that the proper standard…

2Cases cited76 opinions

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  2. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. ArmstrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. SalamonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  4. Tuttle v. RaymondSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  5. A-G Foods, Inc. v. Pepperidge Farm, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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3Cited by70 opinions

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