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Ridgaway v. Mount Vernon Fire Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.
Jun 29, 2016
322 Conn. 908 (Conn. 2016)

Opinion

06-29-2016

William P. RIDGAWAY, Sr., Administrator (Estate of William P. Ridgaway, Jr.), et al. v. MOUNT VERNON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Robert B. Flynn, Hartford, in support of the petition. Wesley W. Horton, in opposition.


Robert B. Flynn, Hartford, in support of the petition.

Wesley W. Horton, in opposition.

Opinion

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 165 Conn.App. 737, 140 A.3d 321 (2016), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly determine that the trial court abused its discretion when it nonsuited the plaintiffs for failure to comply with a court order?”


Summaries of

Ridgaway v. Mount Vernon Fire Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.
Jun 29, 2016
322 Conn. 908 (Conn. 2016)
Case details for

Ridgaway v. Mount Vernon Fire Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:William P. RIDGAWAY, Sr., Administrator (Estate of William P. Ridgaway…

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Date published: Jun 29, 2016

Citations

322 Conn. 908 (Conn. 2016)
140 A.3d 978

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