Genua v. Logan

Opinion

PELLEGRINO, J.

The defendants, the town of Somers and its town clerk, Ann Marie Logan, appeal from the trial court’s judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Tony Genua, finding that the defendants were negligent by improperly indexing in the town’s land records an affidavit filed by the plaintiff protecting his right of first refusal to purchase land. On appeal, the defendants argue that the right of first refusal was terminated pursuant to the plain language of the plaintiffs partnership agreement (agreement), thereby rendering harmless the defendants’ improper indexing of the plaintiffs…