Legal Opinion
Mendez v. Mendez
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 7, 1971PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlcorn, C. J.
The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant seeking a divorce on the grounds of intolerable cruelty and adultery. He alleged that there are no minor children of the marriage and that neither he nor the defendant is receiving assistance from any town or state agency. Consequently, there was no necessity, under Practice Book § 374 as then in force, to serve a copy on the welfare commissioner and no such service appears to have been made.
An answer was filed by Michael H. Heneghan, who had appeared as attorney for the defendant, and, on the plaintiffs motion, the case was referred to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. MarquezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
- Labbadia v. BaileySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. BittingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- Busko v. DeFilippoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Silverman v. St. Joseph's HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- Bell v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- In re Investigation of the Grand Juror into the Bethel Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
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