Churchill v. Skjerding

Decision Date24 June 1993
Citation226 Conn. 914,628 A.2d 986
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesAlexander CHURCHILL et al. v. Helen SKJERDING, Executrix (Estate of Eva Churchelow), et al.

Irving H. Perlmutter, New Haven, in support of petition.

Deborah M. DelBuono, Wolcott, and Frederic E. Mascolo, Waterbury, in opposition.

The defendants' petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 31 Conn.App. 247, 624 A.2d 900 (AC 11253), is denied.

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  • State v. Haggood
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • February 7, 1995
    ...is true." Id., at 394-95, 440 A.2d 952; see also Churchill v. Skjerding, 31 Conn.App. 247, 251, 624 A.2d 900, cert. denied, 226 Conn. 914, 628 A.2d 986 (1993). In reviewing a claim that the state failed to meet the threshold of proof regarding the existence of a conspiracy with the defendan......
  • Madison Hills Ltd. Partnership II v. Madison Hills, Inc.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • September 14, 1994
    ...of the law, its ruling will not be disturbed.' " Churchill v. Skjerding, 31 Conn.App. 247, 249-50, 624 A.2d 900, cert. denied, 226 Conn. 914, 628 A.2d 986 (1993). "In order to render an expert opinion the witness must be qualified to do so and there must be a factual basis for the opinion........
  • Churchill v. Allessio, (AC 16646)
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • November 10, 1998
    ...affirmed the trial court's rejection of the 1984 will. Churchill v. Skjerding, 31 Conn. App. 247, 624 A.2d 900, cert. denied, 226 Conn. 914, 628 A.2d 986 (1993). Following this court's ruling, the named defendant in the present matter, Eunice Allessio, who is Churchelow's daughter, found a ......
  • Discover Leasing, Inc. v. Murphy
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • December 28, 1993
    ...omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Churchill v. Skjerding, 31 Conn.App. 247, 251, 624 A.2d 900, cert. denied, 226 Conn. 914, 628 A.2d 986 (1993). Directed verdicts are properly considered by the trial court at any time after the close of the plaintiff's case-in-chief. Practice Book......
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