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COPPOLA CONST. v. HOFFMAN ENTERPRISES LP

No. 18955.

71 A.3d 480 (2013)

309 Conn. 342

COPPOLA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. HOFFMAN ENTERPRISES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 16, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Weinstein , West Hartford, with whom was Nathan A. Schatz , for the appellant (defendant Jeffrey S. Hoffman).

George C. Springer, Jr. , with whom was Lawrence G. Rosenthal , Hartford, for the appellee (plaintiff).

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH and McDONALD, Js.

NORCOTT, J.

The sole issue in this certified appeal is whether a corporate principal or officer may be held personally liable for the tort of negligent misrepresentation in connection with statements made by that principal or officer that, under the apparent authority doctrine, also create binding contractual liabilities for the corporate entity. The defendant Jeffrey S. Hoffman1 appeals, upon our grant of his petition for certification...

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