Legal Opinion
O'Connor v. Larocque
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 1, 2011No. SC 18648PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZARELLA, J.
The defendant, Dorothy Larocque, appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court quieting title to certain real property in favor of the named plaintiff,2 Theresa P. O’Connor, predicated on a finding that the plaintiff had disseized the defendant of her interest in the property as a tenant in common. The defendant claims that the trial court improperly determined that the plaintiff had overcome the presumption that possession by a tenant in common is not adverse to another cotenant3 and had proven, by clear and convincing evi*565dence, the elements of an adverse possession.4 The…
2Cases cited48 opinions
- Gateway Co. v. DiNoiaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Morton Buildings, Inc. v. BannonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- City of Bristol v. Tilcon Minerals, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Jewett v. JewettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- Loewenberg v. WallaceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Skakel v. Comm'r of Corr.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
- Mahabir v. Heirs of GeorgeSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2015
- 98 Lords Highway, LLC v. One Hundred Lords Highway, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- In re PentlandConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
- Grovenburg v. Rustle Meadow Associates, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
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