HUGHES v. BEMER

(13117)

206 Conn. 491 (1988)

GREGORY HUGHES ET AL. v. JOHN S. BEMER ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra Davis, with whom were Wesley W. Horton and, on the brief, William R. Moller, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Lois Tanzer, for the appellees (defendants).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, COVELLO and HULL, JS.


COVELLO, J.

The issue presented in this negligence action is whether the plaintiffs may rely on the accidental failure of suit statute, General Statutes § 52-592,1 to reinstitute legal proceedings in which there was a prior judgment against them which was affirmed on appeal on the basis of the operation of Practice Book § 155.2 We conclude that they may not and find no error.

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