International Harvester Credit Corp. v. Gillis

This is an appeal from the granting, after an evidentiary hearing, of a prejudgment remedy of replevin pursuant to the provisions of General Statutes §§ 52-278a to 52-278d. The defendant has appealed on the ground that the plaintiff did not meet its burden of establishing probable cause to sustain the validity of its claim.

Before discussing the merits of the appeal, it is necessary to deal with the plaintiffs motion to dismiss the appeal which was made prior to oral argument in this court. The defendant does not contest that subsequent to the hearing in the trial court it petitioned the…