· 5/12/1981
Tomczuk v. Alvarez
Citations
- 184 Conn. 182
- 439 A.2d 935
- 1981 Conn. LEXIS 520
How courts have described this case
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- holding that use of charge is within discretion of trial judge but expressing strong disapproval of charge and noting that it serves no useful purpose and confuses and distracts jury
- holding that use of charge is within discretion of trial judge but expressing strong disapproval of charge and noting that it serves no useful purpose and confuses and distracts jury
- Court's curative charge nullified any prejudicial impact of improper portions of opposing counsel's argument regarding plaintiff's settlement with codefendant
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Judges: Aementano, Bogdanski, Petees, Healey, Armentano, Weight
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