Sullivan v. Nameaug Walk-in Medical Center

In this certified appeal, the issue is whether General Statutes § 47a-23 (a)1 permits a com*214mercial lessor to bring a summary process action to obtain possession of the property because of the lessee’s nonpayment of rent when due, even if the lease does not provide expressly for its termination on that ground. The Appellate Court held that the absence of such a clause in the lease precluded the action brought by the plaintiff, Martin J. Sullivan, to regain possession of the leased property from the defendant, Nameaug Walk-in Medical Center, P.C. Sullivan v. Nameaug Walk-in Medical Center,…