LaPLANTE v. VASQUEZ

No. 33373.

47 A.3d 897 (2012)

136 Conn.App. 805

James LaPLANTE v. Ivan VASQUEZ, Jr., et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Brignole , Hartford, with whom, on the brief, were Richard W. Mather and Juri E. Taalman , Hartford, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Theodore W. Heiser , Chester, with whom was Catherine Cordick Heiser , for the appellees (defendant Joseph A. Malick, Jr., et al.).

GRUENDEL, BEACH and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

To encourage the settlement of civil cases, General Statutes § 52-192a1 imposes sanctions on litigants who reject reasonable settlement offers by authorizing a trial court to order the payment of interest on a judgment if the amount recovered by the plaintiff exceeds or is equal to an offer of compromise tendered by the plaintiff and rejected by the defendant. See, e.g., Branford...

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