Legal Opinion
J. R. Cristoni, Inc. v. Reliance Ins., No. Cv94 0358013 (Jul. 25, 1994)
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided July 26, 1994No. CV94 0358013Unpublished
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]MEMORANDUM OF DECISION The motion to dismiss now before this court raises the issue whether the surety on a Rhode Island public works bond can be sued in Connecticut by a Connecticut shipper who has performed services on the construction project.
The defendant, Reliance Insurance Company, asserts that this CT Page 7008 court lacks jurisdiction because the situation does not come within the provisions of Connecticut's corporate long-arm statute, § 33-411 (c) C.G.S., and because the exercise of jurisdiction would offend…
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- Standard Tallow Corp. v. JowdySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
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- New Britain Lumber Co. v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
- International Harvester Co. v. L. G. DeFelice & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
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