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KIMBRELL v. ROSSITTO

(3205), (3268)

6 Conn. App. 638 (1986)

JAMES R. KIMBRELL v. FRANK A. ROSSITTO ET AL. FRANK A. ROSSITTO ET AL. v. OSLO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, S.A., OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 1, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Carta, Jr., for the appellant in the first case (plaintiff in the first case).

Nancy G. Radoff, for the appellant in the second case (named defendant in the second case).

Sebastian N. Giuliano, for the appellee (named defendant in the first case, plaintiff in the second case).

Frank H. Santoro, assistant United States attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Alan H. Nevas, United States attorney, for the appellee (intervening defendant United States in both cases).

HULL, BORDEN and DALY, JS.

HULL, J.

These two cases involve an ill-fated drug smuggling venture which rivals any current bestseller in its cast of colorful characters and its high seas intrigue. The actions were tried together and combined on appeal because the relationships and events giving rise to each case overlap substantially. In the first action, Kimbrell v. Rossitto, Kimbrell sued Rossitto to recover for the loss of a forty-two foot, 1975 Westsail cutter rig sailboat....

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