RIGHT v. BREEN

No. 24613.

870 A.2d 1131 (2005)

88 Conn.App. 583

Robert RIGHT v. Kimberly BREEN.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew H. Sharp, with whom, on the brief, was Allison Reilly-Bombara, for the appellant (defendant).

Michael J. Rosnick, for the appellee (plaintiff).

LAVERY, C.J., and SCHALLER and DiPENTIMA, Js.


LAVERY, C.J.

The defendant, Kimberly Breen, appeals from the judgment of the trial court awarding nominal damages and costs to the plaintiff, Robert Right. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court improperly (1) granted the plaintiff's motions to set aside the verdict and for an additur and (2) awarded costs to the plaintiff. The dispositive issue in this case is whether a plaintiff in a negligence action must be awarded nominal damages, thereby making the defendant...

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