Legal Opinion

Andrews v. Olaff

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 27, 1923PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeeler, J.

In the complaint it is alleged that Olaff secured judgment in his action against Andrews by fraud, deceit and perjury in his testimony at the trial, intentionally committed to prevent Andrews from taking advantage of Olaff’s lack of an operator’s license, and also that since the judgment Andrews had discovered new evidence contradicting Olaff’s testimony. At the trial, plaintiff made the further claim that the judgment rendered against himself in the original action was void as contravening the public policy of the State, and its enforcement should be enjoined regardless of what occurred at…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stroud v. Board of Water CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
  2. Dewhirst v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1921

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Olcott v. PendletonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
  2. Hatch v. MerigoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  3. LeBarron v. City of HarvardNebraska Supreme Court · 1935
  4. City of Meriden v. RogersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  5. Crook v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938

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