PITCHELL v. HARTFORD

(SC 15835)

247 Conn. 422 (1999)

JOHN J. PITCHELL v. CITY OF HARTFORD ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Brignole, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Henry C. Ide, for the appellee (defendant Gregory Sargis).

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


Opinion

BERDON, J.

The dispositive issue in this certified appeal involves the legal effect of an attorney having filed an appearance for both the named defendant, the city of Hartford (city), and its employee, the defendant Gregory Sargis (Sargis), followed by the subsequent withdrawal of the appearance for Sargis on the ground that it had been filed in error because of a potential conflict of interest. We conclude that, under the circumstances of...

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