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BAGG v. TOWN OF THOMPSON

No. 29152.

968 A.2d 468 (2009)

114 Conn.App. 30

Lori BAGG v. TOWN OF THOMPSON et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 28, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Gallagher, with whom were David McCarry, New Haven, and Leonard B. Bren, Rocky Hill, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Ralph G. Eddy, Hartford, for the appellee (named defendant).

FLYNN, C.J., and DiPENTIMA and LAVINE, Js.

FLYNN, C.J.

The common law principle of sovereign immunity, which holds that the state may not be sued without its consent, is well established in our jurisprudence. Lagassey v. State, 268 Conn. 723, 732, 846 A.2d 831 (2004). This immunity from suit implicates subject matter jurisdiction and, therefore, provides a basis for a court to grant a motion to dismiss. Id., at 736, 846 A.2d 831. The immunity enjoyed by municipalities...

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