Legal Opinion
Orsi v. Senatore
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 2, 1994No. 14799PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.
The dispositive issue raised by this certified appeal is whether a foster parent has standing to bring an action on behalf of his or her foster child even though that child has been represented by a court-appointed guardian. The trial court determined that the plaintiff, Denise M. Orsi,1 the foster parent of Christopher C., could not, as a matter of law, bring an action on Christopher’s behalf to challenge the constitutionality of the regulations under which the defendant, Rose A. Senatore, the commissioner of the department of *461children and youth services (department),2 had removed…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Tomlinson v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Shays v. Local Grievance CommitteeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Collins v. YorkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
- Sadloski v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Nye v. MarcusSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Gay & Lesbian Law Students Ass'n v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Community Collaborative of Bridgeport, Inc. v. GanimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- In re Jonathan M.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Newman v. NewmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Presidential Capital Corp. v. RealeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
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