Legal Opinion
Foley v. Southport Manor Convalescent Center, Inc.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 14, 1987No. 5062PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.
The defendant Albert A. Garofalo appealed from the judgment of the trial court holding him in contempt of court and imposing sanctions therefor.1 The trial court’s judgment of contempt followed *532an earlier stipulated judgment arising out of a contract pursuant to which the defendants agreed to sell a nursing home to the plaintiff. Garofalo claims that the court erred in holding him in contempt of court for his failure to obey the court’s order that he seek a zoning variance or change of zone as to the property. We find error.
The relevant facts are undisputed. On September 30, 1984, the parties…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Botticello v. StefanoviczSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Budney v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Heyman v. CBS, INC.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Schneidau v. ManleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
- Barbato v. J. & M. Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Foley v. Huntington Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1996
- Bank of Boston Connecticut v. DegroffConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
- Southport Manor Convalescent Center, Inc. v. FoleyConnecticut Appellate Court · 1989
- Carr v. WoolwichConnecticut Appellate Court · 1989
- Foley v. Southport Manor Convalescent Center, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1989
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