Legal Opinion

Housing Authority of East Hartford v. Hird

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided January 5, 1988No. (5334)PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBieluch, J.

This is an appeal by a tenant from a judgment of possession for her landlord in a summary process action based on nonpayment of rent. The tenant, the defendant Elizabeth Hird, claims that the trial court erred by concluding that a rental agreement existed between the parties in January, 1986. In addition, the defendant maintains that even if a rental agreement did exist, the court erroneously concluded that she was not excused from a duty to tender rent for January, 1986. We find no error.

*152The facts are undisputed. The parties executed a written lease on January 9,1981, for the rental of an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. Webb v. AmblerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  3. Mayron's Bake Shops, Inc. v. Arrow Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
  4. Lusas v. St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
  5. Lonergan v. Connecticut Food Store, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1975

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Prime Management Company, Incorporated, Cross-Appellee v. John F. Steinegger and Nancy J. Steinegger, D/B/A Franz Melzer Associates, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  2. Sicaras v. City of HartfordConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997
  3. City of Bridgeport v. Barbour-Daniel Electronics, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1988
  4. Carnese v. MiddletonConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
  5. 669 Atlantic Street Associates v. Atlantic-Rockland Stamford AssociatesConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996

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