Supreme Court of Connecticut, 2002

Ames v. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

Ames v. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided September 12, 2002
261 Conn. 923; 806 A.2d 1058; 2002 Conn. LEXIS 463

Ames v. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

Opinion of the Court

The plaintiffs petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 70 Conn. App. 790 (AC 21320), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that, pursuant to General Statutes § 14-52, the plaintiff was not entitled to recover punitive damages and attorney’s fees against the surety bond issued by the intervening defendant, Western Surety Company?”

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