Legal Opinion
Francis v. Fonfara
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 3, 2012No. SC 18480PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
EVELEIGH, J.
The sole issue in this writ of error is whether the plaintiff in error, State Marshal Lisa H. Stevenson (plaintiff), was entitled to a fee for copies of a complaint handled in connection with her service of process in a civil action pursuant to General Statutes § 52-261 (a) (2), 1 despite the fact that she did not person ally make the copies. We conclude that the defendant in error, the trial court, improperly denied the plaintiffs request for fees and, accordingly, we grant the writ of error.
The record reveals the following relevant facts and procedural history. The named…
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