· 5/13/2008
O'CONNOR v. City of Waterbury
Citations
- 945 A.2d 936
- 286 Conn. 732
- 2008 Conn. LEXIS 173
How courts have described this case
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- “[i]f a contract is unambiguous within its four comers, intent of the parties is a question of law requiring plenary review” [internal quotation marks omitted]
- “[i]f a contract is unambiguous within its four comers, intent of the parties is a question of law requiring plenary review” [internal quotation marks omitted]
- where contract clear and unambiguous within its four comers, intent of parties is question of law requiring plenary review and contract to be given effect according to terms
- “A contract is ambiguous if the intent of the parties is not clear and certain from the language of the contract itself . . . . When the language of a contract is ambiguous, the determination of the parties’ intent is a question of fact.”
- interpreting collective bargaining agreement under contract law principles
- administrative appeal from decision of Waterbury’s retirement board
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Judges: Rogers, Norcott, Palmer, Zarella, Schaller
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