Legal Opinion
Electrical Wholesalers, Inc. v. V.P. Electric, Inc.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 10, 2012No. AC 32466PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ALVORD, J.
The defendants, V.P. Electric, Inc. (V.P. Electric), and Victor Pietrandrea, appeal from the judgment of the trial court awarding the plaintiff, Electrical Wholesalers, Inc., attorney’s fees in the amount of $43,640) The defendants claim that the trial court (1) improperly awarded attorney’s fees without providing the defendants with a meaningful hearing and (2) abused its discretion by awarding unreasonable attorney’s fees to the plaintiff. 1 2 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The following facts and procedural history are relevant to the defendants’ appeal. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Blanchard v. BergeronSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Remillard v. RemillardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Hoenig v. LubetkinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
- Steiger v. J. S. Builders, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1995
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Electrical Wholesalers, Inc. v. V.P. Electric, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2012