Powell v. Infinity Insurance

Opinion

KATZ, J.

The plaintiffs, Desire Powell and Clayton Keyworth, appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Infinity Insur anee Company, on the basis of the doctrine of res judicata. The plaintiffs’ claims alleging bad faith, breach of contract and violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA), General Statutes § 42-110a et seq., and the Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act (CUIPA), General Statutes § 38a-815 et seq., arose out of an automobile accident and subsequent lawsuit that was litigated to conclusion between the same…