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JIM'S AUTO BODY v. COM'R OF MOTOR VEHICLES

No. 17758.

942 A.2d 305 (2008)

285 Conn. 794

JIM'S AUTO BODY v. COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 11, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sebastian S. Ciarcia, Meriden, with whom was Scott T. Rogalski, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Gregory T. D'Auria, associate attorney general, with whom were Drew S. Graham, assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellee (defendant).

Alan Neigher, Westport and Sheryle S. Levine, filed a brief for the Auto Body Association of Connecticut as amicus curiae.

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA and SCHALLER, Js.

NORCOTT, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether an insurance company that is obligated to pay for the repair of a motor vehicle is a "customer" under General Statutes § 14-63(b),1 thereby allowing it to file a complaint with the department of motor vehicles (department) against a motor vehicle repair shop. The plaintiff, Jim's Auto Body, a sole proprietorship in Southington, appeals...

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