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· 7/29/1980

Papcun v. Papcun

Citations

  • 181 Conn. 618
  • 436 A.2d 282
  • 1980 Conn. LEXIS 943

How courts have described this case

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

  • delinquent father's claim that he remarried and incurred debts in reliance on former spouse's failure to collect court-ordered payments did not establish legal prejudice
  • nine year delay not laches where defendant’s decision to remarry and incur debts not due to plaintiffs inaction
  • laches may be a defense to the collection of a child support arrearage when the delay is inexcusable and caused prejudice to the payer

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Judges: Cotter, Bogdanski, Healey, Parskey, Armentano

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