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MELIA v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO.

(12813)

202 Conn. 252 (1987)

NICOLA MELIA v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Stapleton, with whom, on the brief, were Thomas J. Byrne and Stefan R. Underhill, for the appellant (defendant).

Frank W. Murphy, with whom, on the brief, were Reuben S. Midler and Cynthia A. Martin, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, DANNEHY and GLASS, JS.

SHEA, J.

This action was brought upon a fire insurance policy issued by the defendant on January 16, 1981, to protect the plaintiff against loss by fire to his building at 430 Elm Street in Stamford, which was substantially damaged in a fire that occurred on March 23, 1981. The complaint claimed liability on the policy in the first count and in the second count sought damages because the defendant had allegedly refused to pay the fire loss without proper cause and...

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