DAVIS v. FAMILY DOLLAR STORE

(AC 23127).

78 Conn. App. 235 (2003)

MARION DAVIS v. FAMILY DOLLAR STORE

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Molyneaux, with whom, on the brief, was Norman J. Voog, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Leonard M. Isaac, with whom, on the brief, were S. Dave Vatti and James P. Brennan, for the appellee (defendant).

Schaller, Flynn and Mihalakos, Js.


Opinion

MIHALAKOS, J.

The dispositive issue in this case is whether a plaintiff can bring a new action sounding in negligence under our accidental failure of suit statute, General Statutes § 52-592,1 when the original negligence action was never commenced. We conclude that § 52-592 does not authorize a second suit under the circumstances and that the trial court...

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