LAVERY, J.
This appeal presents the question whether the doctrine of res judicata prevents a plaintiff from bringing a second lawsuit on a claim, originally brought in a prior lawsuit, where the trial court in the original case, with the consent of the parties, ordered that the claim be severed and tried separately.
The facts are not in dispute. Holly Flor hired Marron and Sipe Building and Contracting Corporation (Marron-Sipe) to construct the New Milford...
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