SOUTHINGTON `84 ASSOCIATES v. SILVER DOLLAR STORES, INC.

(15338)

237 Conn. 758 (1996)

SOUTHINGTON `84 ASSOCIATES v. SILVER DOLLAR STORES, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Drapeau, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Joseph R. Crispino, for the appellees (defendants).

Peters, C. J., and Callahan, Borden, Norcott and Katz, JS.


KATZ, J.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether, under the circumstances of this case, the trial court had the authority to render judgment awarding money damages greater than the amount stated in the demand for relief attached to the plaintiffs complaint. We conclude that it had such authority.

The following facts are undisputed. The plaintiff, Southington `84 Associates, the lessor of commercial property in...

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