Legal Opinion
Busconi v. Dighello
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided December 5, 1995No. 14330PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDupont, C. J.
The defendants appeal from the granting of a summary judgment for the plaintiffs in their action to foreclose a judgment lien based on a prior judgment that was obtained in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut and affirmed in the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The dispositive issue is whether a judgment of a federal court, confirming an arbitration award, may be enforced in a Connecti*755cut state court when neither the federal action to compel arbitration nor the federal action to confirm the arbitrator’s award named the owners of the property to be…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. Utah Construction & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Robert Lawrence Company, Inc. v. Devonshire Fabrics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Connell v. ColwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Burns v. Hartford HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
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3Cited by21 opinions
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