MORGANTI v. ABRAMSON


141 Conn. 176 (1954)

MARY MORGANTI v. BETTY ABRAMSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 31, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent Villano, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Charles G. Albom, with whom, on the brief, was Philip Mancini, Jr., for the appellee (defendant).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.


WYNNE, J.

On December 18, 1952, the plaintiff instituted an action of slander against the defendant. Before service was made, the plaintiff obtained from the Superior Court, to which the writ had been made returnable, an order commanding the attachment of the defendant's property in the amount of $20,000, the sum set forth in the ad damnum clause. After service was made, the defendant applied for an order reducing the attachment as excessive. Upon hearing had, an...

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