National Publishing Company, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 94 Conn. App. 234 (AC 23651), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly affirm the trial court’s refusal to charge the jury on the defendant’s late notice of special defense?”

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 17647. Daniel P. Scapellati, James V. Somers and John C. Pitblado, in support of the petition. Eric G. Blomberg and Russell J. Berkowitz, in opposition. Decided April 7, 2006