by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Connecticut
Punitive damages may be awarded if the claimant proves that the harm suffered was the result of the product seller’s reckless disregard for the safety of product users, consumers or others who were injured by the product. If the trier of fact determines that...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Connecticut
If the court determines that the claim or defense is frivolous, the court may award reasonable attorney’s fees to the prevailing party in a products liability action.Conn. Gen. Stat. ยง 52-240a(P.A. 79-483, S. 7.) Cited. 187 Conn. 363; 210 Conn. 189; 239 C. 284;...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Connecticut
(a) In any action founded on tort tried in the Superior Court, if the damages found do not exceed fifty dollars, the plaintiff shall recover no more costs than damages, subject to the provisions of this section.(b) If the title to property, or a right-of-way, or to...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Connecticut
The owner, licensee or operator of a visual or sound radio broadcasting station or network of stations, or the agents or employees of any such owner, licensee or operator of such a station or network of stations, or the owner, licensee or operator of a community...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Connecticut
(a) In any action on a penal bond, containing any condition which has been broken, such damages only shall be assessed as are equitably due, and judgment shall not be rendered for the whole penalty, unless it appears to be due.(b) If, upon a bond with conditions the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Connecticut
In any action for a libel, the defendant may give proof of intention; and unless the plaintiff proves either malice in fact or that the defendant, after having been requested by the plaintiff in writing to retract the libelous charge, in as public a manner as that in...
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