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CASTAGNO v. WHOLEAN

(15409)

239 Conn. 336 (1996)

JEAN T. CASTAGNO ET AL. v. TINA WHOLEAN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released November 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Donovan, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Thomas A. Cloutier, with whom, on the brief, was

Tina Wholean, for the appellees (defendants).

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, JS.

KATZ, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether, pursuant to General Statutes § 46b-59,1 the trial court had subject matter jurisdiction to entertain a petition by grandparents for visitation rights with their minor grandchildren when the grandchildren and their parents were not involved in any case or controversy currently before the court and there was no claim that the family unit was no longer intact. We conclude that although...

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