SMITH v. GMAC MORTG. CORP.

No. CV-03 0399542S.

859 A.2d 981 (2004)

49 Conn.Supp. 43

Robert F. SMITH, Jr., et al. v. GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION.

Superior Court of Connecticut, Judicial District of Fairfield at Bridgeport.

July 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gallagher Law Firm, New Haven, for the plaintiffs.

Tyler, Cooper & Alcorn, New Haven, for the defendant.


LEVIN, J.

General Statutes § 49-8(c) provides that when a mortgagee fails, after request, to release a mortgage that has been paid, the mortgagee "shall be liable for damages to any person aggrieved ... up to a maximum of five thousand dollars ...." The issue before the court on the parties' cross motions for summary judgment is whether this limit may be multiplied where there is more than one aggrieved person. The court...

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