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WOOTEN v. HEISLER

(AC 23290)

82 Conn. App. 815 (2004)

LAWRENCE WOOTEN v. ABRAM HEISLER

Court of Appeals of Connecticut.

Officially released May 11, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Elfont filed a brief for the appellant (plaintiff).

Paul E. Pollock, for the appellee (defendant).

Lavery, C. J., and Schaller and Berdon, Js.

Opinion

LAVERY, C. J.

The plaintiff, Lawrence Wooten, appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court on each of his three claims in favor of the defendant, Abram Heisler, his former attorney.1 On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) applied the common-law doctrine of champerty and maintenance, (2) found that his claim violated the public policy promoted by the doctrine of champerty...

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