Legal Opinion
Balf Co. v. Exxon Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 29, 1988No. Civ. No. H-87-878 (PCD)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS
DORSEY, District Judge.
Defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint on the following grounds:(1) the court is without original subject matter jurisdiction over the claim based on Conn.Gen.Stat. §§ 47a-43 through -46;(2) a claim for damage to personal property fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted; and(3) plaintiffs claim is factually insufficient in that, as a mere agent, plaintiff cannot prove the element of actual possession required in an action for forcible entry and detainer.
Defendant challenges both the court’s subject matter jurisdiction,…
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