Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Phillips

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 8, 2007No. AC 27306PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FLYNN, C. J.

The defendant, Russell B. Phillips, appeals from the judgment of the trial court awarding damages in the amount of $132,863.89 in favor of the plaintiff, Lorraine M. Phillips. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court improperly (1) found against him on his special defense of misrepresentation and (2) construed the term “income” to mean “gross income.” We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts, as found by the court, are relevant to the issues on appeal. The defendant “had worked with and for his father in his father’s automobile repair and towing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Narumanchi v. DeStefanoConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
  2. Duplissie v. DevinoConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  3. Harold Cohn & Co. v. Harco International, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. Giametti v. Inspections, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  5. Highgate Condominium Ass'n v. Watertown Fire DistrictSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by6 opinions

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