Hernandez v. Monterey Village Associates Ltd. Partnership

The plaintiffs appeal from a postjudgment decision of the trial court denying their motions for attorney’s fees and costs under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act.

The plaintiffs, three tenants residing in Monterey Village, an apartment complex in Norwalk, brought a class action under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA), General Statutes § 42-110a through § 42-110q, on behalf of some 150 tenant families residing at the complex. In their complaint, the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant owner and operator of the complex was attempting to evict them and members of their…