O'CONNELL, J.
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether a party to a civil action has a right to be present during jury selection. We conclude that he has this right and that the trial court should have granted the plaintiff's motion for a continuance so that he could be present.
The facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff, a practicing attorney, was in Hartford representing a client in the trial of a law suit when the present case, in which he is the...
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