BLOOM v. GERSHON

No. 17030, 17031, 17032.

856 A.2d 335 (2004)

271 Conn. 96

Gerald BLOOM et al. v. Julie GERSHON et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released September 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Silva, with whom, on the brief, was Amy F. Goodusky, for the appellant in Docket No. 17030 (defendant Kevin Shea).

Thomas P. Clifford III, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellant in Docket No. 17031 (interested party claims commissioner).

Jane D. Comerford, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellant in Docket No. 17032 (defendant state of Connecticut).

Laura Pascale Zaino, with whom, on the brief, were John B. Farley, Richard C. Tynan and James V. Somers, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Frank H. Santoro, Hartford, with whom, on the brief, were Joyce A. Lagnese and Karey P. Pond, for the appellee (defendant Henry Maresh).

SULLIVAN, C. J., and BORDEN, NORCOTT, KATZ and ZARELLA, Js.


BORDEN, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the claims commissioner has jurisdiction, pursuant to General Statutes § 4-160,1 to waive the state's sovereign immunity and grant a claimant permission to file an apportionment complaint, pursuant to General Statutes § 52-102b,2 against the state of Connecticut in the Superior Court. We conclude that...

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