Gates v. Gates

Opinion

The plaintiff, Richard Gates, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing his appeal from the judgment of the Probate Court. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly concluded that it was without subject matter jurisdiction over the appeal due to the plaintiffs failure to file his complaint with the Superior Court within thirty days of the mailing of the Probate Court’s memorandum of decision, as required by General Statutes § 45a-186 (a).

After examining the record on appeal and considering the briefs and the arguments of the parties, we conclude that the…