Legal Opinion
Home Insurance v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 8, 1994No. 12434PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDupont, C. J.
The plaintiff appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendant. This is a subrogation action to recover an amount paid by the plaintiff insurer for damages caused by a fire at the Emanuel Synagogue in West Hartford. The fire was set by Barry Schuss who pleaded *96guilty to arson in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-113 (a). Schuss’ parents are insured by the defendant.
The plaintiff, as the insurer and assignee of the Emanuel Synagogue, paid its insured $696,539.71 for the damage caused by the fire and commenced an action against Schuss…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Mingachos v. CBS, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Ruvolo v. American Casualty Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
- Wadia Enterprises, Inc. v. HirschfeldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Aetna Life & Casualty Co. v. BulaongSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- United Services Automobile Ass'n v. MarburgConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. TullySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016
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