Robinson v. Gailno

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• statutory silence created ambiguity when more than one plausible meaning could be gleaned from text
• common usage and ordinary meaning of statutory terms “are determined appropriately by review of [their] dictionary definitionfs]” [internal quotation marks omitted]
• “our [p]ublic policy . . . favors and encourages the voluntary settlement of civil suits” [internal quotation marks omitted]
• “a claimant satisfies the exhaustion requirement of § 38a-845 [a] by pursuing coverage under her own uninsured motorist policy prior to attempting to collect either from the [state] guaranty fund or the tortfeasor personally”
• “a claimant satisfies the exhaustion requirement of § 38a-845 [1] by pursuing coverage under her own uninsured motorist policy prior to attempting to collect either from the [state] guaranty fund or the tortfeasor personally”

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