Legal Opinion

Stevenson v. Peerless Industries, Inc.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided October 1, 2002No. AC 22326PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DRANGINIS, J.

The plaintiffs, George Stevenson and Euganna P. Stevenson,1 appeal from the judgment rendered by the trial court following the granting of the motion to dismiss that was filed by the defendants Peer*603less Industries, Inc., and Peerless Sales Company (Peerless).2 The issue presented is whether the court properly determined that the plaintiff could not bring this action under the accidental failure of suit statute, General Statutes § 52-592. We conclude that the court improperly decided that the plaintiff could not avail himself of § 52-592 and, accordingly, reverse the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ruddock v. BurrowesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  2. Capers v. LeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  3. Henriquez v. AllegreConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. Skibeck v. AvonConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991
  5. State v. JeudisConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Tellar v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  2. Labow v. LabowConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
  3. Manning v. FeltmanConnecticut Appellate Court · 2014
  4. City of Bridgeport v. Grace Bldg., LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  5. Estela v. Bristol Hospital, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2018

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