Supreme Court of Connecticut· 7/18/1991
Turner v. Turner
Citations
- 219 Conn. 703
- 595 A.2d 297
- 1991 Conn. LEXIS 380
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- holding that modifications of child support orders as to future support payments shall be based on the guidelines existing at the time of the modification even for support orders issued prior to the effective date of the guidelines.
- ‘‘compelling principles of statutory construction . . . require us to construe [an ambigu- ous] statute in a manner that will not thwart its intended purpose’’
- ‘‘compelling principles of statutory construction . . . require us to construe [an ambigu- ous] statute in a manner that will not thwart its intended purpose’’
- ‘‘[a]ccording to well established principles of statutory construction, an amendment that construes and clari- fies a prior statute operates as the legislature’s declara- tion of the meaning of the original act’’
- discussing and interpreting the Connecticut statute in light of its legislative history
- “[A]n amendment that construes and clarifies a prior statute operates as the legislature’s declaration of the meaning of the original act.”
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97 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Bridgeport Hospital v. Commission on Human Rights & OpportunitiesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-01-31· cited 163×
- Scrapchansky v. Town of PlainfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-07-13· cited 132×
- Concept Associates, Ltd. v. Board of Tax ReviewSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-06-14· cited 130×
- Frillici v. Town of WestportSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-12-06· cited 116×
- Bornemann v. BornemannSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-07-21· cited 111×
- In re Bruce R.Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-07-11· cited 96×
- Unkelbach v. McNarySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-03-31· cited 94×
- Office of Consumer Counsel v. Department of Public Utility ControlSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-08-01· cited 92×
- Fahy v. FahySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-08-31· cited 82×
- Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-06-03· cited 82×
- Giaimo v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-08-14· cited 81×
- State v. SpearsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-07-04· cited 76×
- Steeneck v. University of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-12-19· cited 74×
- State v. DeFrancescoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-11-21· cited 66×
- Ferrigno v. Cromwell Development AssociatesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-03-24· cited 66×
- AvalonBay Communities, Inc. v. Town of OrangeSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-07-10· cited 66×
- Paige v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-11-21· cited 64×
- Packer v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-08-04· cited 64×
- Favrow v. VargasSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-08-16· cited 60×
- Sablosky v. SabloskySupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-12-11· cited 58×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Zichichi v. Middlesex Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-07-14· cited 212×
- Peck v. JacqueminSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-04-23· cited 200×
- Gallo v. GalloSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1981-05-05· cited 147×
- McGuinness v. McGuinnessSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1981-07-21· cited 128×
- Darak v. DarakSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-03-21· cited 111×
- State v. BlaskoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-03-17· cited 95×
- State v. ParmaleeSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-08-06· cited 73×
- State v. Uretek, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-06-07· cited 43×
- Sutton v. LopesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-08-12· cited 42×
- Narel v. LiburdiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1981-12-15· cited 39×
- McCann v. McCannSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-09-13· cited 32×
- DECOSSY v. DeCossySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1977-01-04· cited 27×
- McCarthy v. LopesSupreme Court· 1986-11-17· cited 23×
- Gunther v. DubnoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-02-26· cited 19×
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