Newman v. Newman

• Decision Date: 04 October 1994
• Citation: 648 A.2d 879,231 Conn. 928
• Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
• Parties: Johanna C. NEWMAN v. Fred M. NEWMAN.

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648 A.2d 879

231 Conn. 928

Johanna C. NEWMAN v. Fred M. NEWMAN.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided Oct. 4, 1994.

Sharon Wicks Dornfeld, Danbury, in support of the petition.

Sheila K. Rosenstein, Fairfield, in opposition.

The minor children's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 35 Conn.App. 449, 646 A.2d 885 (AC 13088), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that minor children, acting through counsel appointed pursuant to General Statutes § 46b-54 and not through a guardian ad litem or next friend, lack standing to appeal from a trial court's order regarding their support?"