Legal Opinion

Tufano v. Tufano

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 11, 1989No. 6771PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStoughton, J.

The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment finding her in contempt as a result of violations of orders concerning visitation. She claims that the court erred (1) in denying a motion for a continuance, (2) in finding that her failure to comply with the visitation schedule was wilful, and (3) in ordering her to pay costs and attorney’s fees, and a punitive fine.

The marriage between the plaintiff, now known as Deborah Ann Izzo, and the defendant was dissolved on February 20,1986. The custody of the one child of the marriage, then almost three years old, was awarded to the plaintiff. The paternal…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Papa v. New Haven Federation of TeachersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  2. Appliances, Inc. v. YostSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. Cologne v. Westfarms AssociatesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. Ridgeway v. RidgewaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  5. Friedlander v. FriedlanderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Dunham v. DunhamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Meehan v. MeehanConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
  3. Wilson v. WilsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  4. Calway v. CalwayConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
  5. Gina M. G. v. William C.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003

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