Legal Opinion

Kenny v. Banks

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 18, 2008No. SC 17982PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ROGERS, C. J.

The plaintiff, Nicole J. Kenny, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing her postjudgment motion for contempt. The issue presented in this case is whether the court improperly concluded that it lacked personal jurisdiction over the defendant, David E. Banks, without first hearing any testimony or making any factual findings in support of its conclusion. We reverse the judgment of the trial court.

The record reveals the following relevant factual allegations and procedural history. On July 25,1997, pursuant to a written agreement (agreement) between the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Standard Tallow Corp. v. JowdySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  3. Cogswell v. American Transit InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  4. Ryan v. CerulloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. LEGO A/S v. OYO Toys, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2020

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