METCALFE v. SANDFORD

No. 17145.

858 A.2d 757 (2004)

271 Conn. 531

Watson B. METCALFE v. Irene SANDFORD et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released October 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonia T. Larossa, Darien, with whom, on the brief, was Miles F. McDonald, Greenwich, for the appellant (plaintiff).

James A. Fulton, Greenwich, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

BORDEN, NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The dispositive issue in this certified appeal is whether an appeal from a decree of a Probate Court is an "action" within the meaning of General Statutes § 52-592(a),1 the accidental failure of suit statute. The plaintiff, Watson B. Metcalfe, appeals, following our grant of certification,2 from the judgment of the Appellate

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