Nagle v. Wood

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding substantive legislation is not applied retroactively absent a clearly expressed legislative intent to that effect
• a statute affecting substantive rights is presumed to apply prospectively absent clear legislative intent to create retroactivity
• statute expanding inheritance rights of ‘‘illegitimate children’’ operated prospectively as to future deaths but, apparently, encompassed children born before enactment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Peck v. Jacquemin
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-04-23· cited 200×
• Darak v. Darak
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-03-21· cited 111×
• Schieffelin & Co. v. Department of Liquor Control
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-08-07· cited 66×
• Fulco v. Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1992-06-16· cited 56×
• D'ERAMO v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2005-05-17· cited 49×
• Gil v. Courthouse One
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-01-14· cited 41×
• Miano v. Thorne
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-03-26· cited 35×
• In Re State Police Litigation
  D. Connecticut· 1995-05-16· cited 32×
• Anderson v. Schieffer
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1994-06-01· cited 32×
• Beach v. Regional School District Number 13
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1996-08-13· cited 24×
• Adkins v. McEldowney
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1981-07-13· cited 19×
• Johnson v. Carpenter Technology Corp.
  D. Connecticut· 1989-09-26· cited 17×
• Gormley v. State Employees Retirement Commission
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-11-27· cited 13×
• Hydro Air of Connecticut, Inc. v. Versa Technologies, Inc.
  D. Connecticut· 1984-10-31· cited 11×
• Conda v. Christensen
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1987-07-21· cited 10×
• Sargeant v. International Union of Operating Engineers, Local Union 478 Health Benefits & Insurance Fund
  D. Connecticut· 1990-09-17· cited 9×
• Winn v. Lackey
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-06-25· cited 8×
• Gorman v. City of Waterbury
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1985-06-11· cited 5×
• Morrison v. Ocean State Jobbers, Inc.
  D. Connecticut· 2016-04-15· cited 4×
• In re Cole
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2023-07-18· cited 3×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Trimble v. Gordon
  Supreme Court· 1977-04-26· cited 698×
• Lalli v. Lalli
  Supreme Court· 1978-12-11· cited 430×
• Parham v. Hughes
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-24· cited 300×
• Little v. Ives
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1969-11-06· cited 55×
• Carvette v. Marion Power Shovel Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1968-10-23· cited 36×
• State v. Wolfe
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1968-02-27· cited 27×
• SHERRY H. v. Probate Court
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1979-03-20· cited 27×
• Michaud v. Fitzryk
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1961-06-09· cited 26×
• East Village Associates, Inc. v. Town of Monroe
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1977-07-26· cited 25×
• Dickinson
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1875-09-15· cited 25×