WESLEY v. SCHALLER SUBARU, INC.

No. 17407.

893 A.2d 389 (2006)

277 Conn. 526

Steven WESLEY et al. v. SCHALLER SUBARU, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Brown, Stamford, with whom, on the brief, were Joseph A.H. McGovern, Somers, NY, and John D. Morio, New York, NY, for the appellant-appellee (defendant Subaru Auto Leasing, Ltd.).

Stephen G. Murphy, Jr., Branford, for the appellee-appellant (named defendant).

William F. Gallagher, Syracuse, NY, with whom, on the brief, was Hugh D. Hughes, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

Daniel L. Goldberg, Alicia L. Downey, Boston, MA, and Ann M. Siczewicz, Hartford, filed a brief for the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc., as amicus curiae.

SULLIVAN, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA and PELLEGRINO, Js.


Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether an automobile dealership that assigned automobile leases to a leasing company was that company's agent for the purpose of entering into those leases. The plaintiffs, Steven Wesley (Steven) and Rachel Wesley (Rachel), brought this action against the defendants, Schaller Subaru, Inc. (Schaller), and Subaru Auto Leasing, Ltd. (Subaru Leasing), seeking, inter alia, reformation of an automobile...

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