Legal Opinion
Vanliner Insurance v. Fay
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided October 17, 2006No. AC 26323PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GRUENDEL, J.
In this breach of contract and negligence action, the defendant, Thomas E. Fay, an insurance adjuster, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered, after a trial to the court, in favor of the plaintiff, Vanliner Insurance Company. The court found that the defendant had breached his duty of care and the parties’ contract, and awarded the plaintiff damages in the amount of $737,568. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court improperly (1) considered evidence regarding an issue that was barred by collateral estoppel, (2) determined that the plaintiff was not…
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