Legal Opinion

New Milford Savings Bank v. Jajer

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 31, 1998No. SC 15695PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PETERS, J.

The issue in this appeal is whether General Statutes §§ 49-15 and 49-11 deprive the Superior *253Court of jurisdiction to open a foreclosure judgment in order to correct the inadvertent omission of a parcel of the mortgaged property from the judgment. The plaintiff, the New Milford Savings Bank (bank), brought an uncontested action against the defendants Maurice and Maria Jajer,2 for foreclosure of a mortgage that they had executed as security for a $270,000 loan. Although the mortgage conveyance included three parcels of land, two vacant parcels and a third parcel containing the…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Wadia Enterprises, Inc. v. HirschfeldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  2. Delahunty v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  3. Duhaime v. American Reserve Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  4. Conference Center Ltd. v. TRC—The Research Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  5. Fahy v. FahySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Thompson v. OrcuttSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. RMS Residential Properties, LLC v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  3. Chase Home Finance, LLC v. FequiereConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  4. Town of Ridgefield v. Eppoliti Realty Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. In Re Van EckUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2010

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