CACIOPOLI v. LEBOWITZ

No. 18894.

68 A.3d 1150 (2013)

309 Conn. 62

Dominic CACIOPOLI v. Jeffrey LEBOWITZ.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart C. Johnson , New Haven, with whom, on the brief, was Kurtis Z. Piantek , New Haven, for the appellant (defendant).

David S. Doyle , North Branford, for the appellee (plaintiff).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


EVELEIGH, J.

The sole issue in this certified appeal is whether General Statutes § 52-5601 preempts a common-law cause of action for intentional trespass in situations in which the trespasser has removed trees from another person's land. The defendant, Jeffrey Lebowitz, appeals, following our grant of his petition for certification,2 from the judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the judgment rendered...

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