Legal Opinion
Town of Groton v. Mardie Lane Homes, LLC
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 1, 2008No. SC 17986PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCHALLER, J.
The sole issue in this appeal 1 is whether a mortgage is a conveyance under General Statutes § 8-26c. In this declaratory judgment action, the defendant East Haven Builders Supply, Inc., 2 appeals from the grant of summary judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, the town of Groton (town) and RLI Insurance Company (RLI). On appeal, the defendant, which holds a mortgage interest on a number of the subdivision lots, contends that the trial court improperly concluded that the granting of a mortgage interest in subdivision property did not constitute a conveyance pursuant…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- D.H.R. Construction Co. v. DonnellySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Red Rooster Construction Co. v. River Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Felician Sisters of St. Francis of Connecticut, Inc. v. Historic District CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Southern New England Telephone Co. v. CashmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Rivers v. City of New BritainSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Derisme v. Hunt Leibert Jacobson P.C.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2012
- Derisme v. Hunt Leibert Jacobson P.C.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2012
- Petrucelli v. Travelers Property Casualty Insurance Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2013
- Astoria Federal Mortgage Corp. v. Genesis Ltd. PartnershipConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
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