Saffell v. State

How courts have described this case

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• “[a] judgment denying [a] claim of collateral estoppel is a final judgment” [internal quotation marks omitted]
• denial of motion for summary judgment is immediately appealable when denial is due to doctrine of collateral estoppel or res judicata
• “[u]nder Connecticut law, [t]he denial of a motion for summary judgment ordinarily is an interlocutory ruling and, accordingly, not a final judgment for purposes of appeal” [internal quotation marks omitted]
• ‘‘[t]he defendants’ failure to file a special defense may be treated as waived where the plaintiff fails to make appropriate objection to the evidence and argument offered in support of that defense’’
• ‘‘[p]arties are entitled to argue a motion for summary judgment as of right’’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).