KINDRED NURSING CENTERS EAST, LLC v. MORIN

No. 31176.

7 A.3d 919 (2010)

125 Conn.App. 165

KINDRED NURSING CENTERS EAST, LLC v. Arthur MORIN.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc S. Blubaugh , pro hac vice, with whom were James F. Biondo , and, on the brief, Judith Raines , Westport, Jennifer M. Turk , pro hac vice, and Sara Bunke Evans , pro hac vice, for the appellant (plaintiff).

James R. Fogarty , Greenwich, for the appellee (defendant).

ROBINSON, ALVORD and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

Under our common law, a power of attorney creates a formal contract of agency between the grantor and his attorney in fact. Long v. Schull, 184 Conn. 252, 256, 439 A.2d 975 (1981). Under our statutory law, this agency relationship encompasses a variety of transactions that the grantor presumptively has authorized his attorney in fact to undertake on his behalf. General Statutes § 1-42 et seq. The central...

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