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HOUSING AUTHORITY v. LAMOTHE

(14603)

225 Conn. 757 (1993)

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF STAMFORD v. FRITZ LAMOTHE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. O'Brien, with whom were Richard L. Tenenbaum and Roberta Hatch, for the appellant (defendant Lucienne Lamothe).

Mark H. Henderson, with whom, on the brief, was Eric M. Higgins, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, BERDON, KATZ and PALMER, JS.

KATZ, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether, under the facts of this case, the trial court improperly denied the defendant tenant, Lucienne Lamothe,1 an opportunity to present evidence of duress and mistake in support of her motion to open a judgment by stipulation in a summary process action. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment of the trial court, holding that the defendant had been provided an adequate opportunity to...

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