Legal Opinion
Travis v. St. John
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 29, 1978PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBogdanski, J.
This appeal stems from an action for an accounting to recover profits resulting from the sale of land originally purchased by the plaintiffs and the defendant for investment purposes. The matter was referred to a state referee, who, exercising the powers of the Superior Court, ordered judgment in the amount of $14,500 pursuant to the defendant’s confession of judgment. The court also found that the plaintiffs failed to sustain their burden of proof with respect to their claim for an accounting of the profits. From that judgment, the plaintiffs appealed, assigning error in the court’s finding,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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