GRIMES v. HOUSING AUTHORITY

(SC 15518)

242 Conn. 236 (1997)

DELORES GRIMES ET AL. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Rosen, with whom was Stephen M. Pincus, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Edward T. Krumeich, with whom, on the brief, was Miles F. McDonald, Jr., for the appellee (defendant).

Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, Js.


Opinion

BERDON, J.

This certified appeal raises two distinct issues: (1) whether the commencement of a class action tolls the statute of limitations for all individual claims by purported members of the class who would have been parties had the class not subsequently been limited; and (2) whether the statute of limitations set forth in General Statutes § 52-584,1 was, under the circumstances of this case, tolled until...

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