Hardie v. Mistriel

Opinion

BEACH, J.

The defendant Avi Mistriel 1 appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the plaintiff, Elizabeth Hardie, finding that the defendant had trespassed on the plaintiffs land and awarding damages. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court erred in its award of damages. We reverse, in part, the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts, as found by the trial court, and procedural history are relevant. The plaintiff owned a parcel of real property in Danbury that abutted the defendant’s property. In late summer and early fall of 2007, the defendant…