Opinion · Supreme Court of Connecticut

Billington v. Billington

216 Conn. 827

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Jurisdiction
Connecticut
Date
1990-11-02
Topic
general

The plaintiff’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 23 Conn. App. 45, is granted, limited to the following issues: “1. To prevail on a motion to open a judgment based on fraud, must the movant in a marital case establish diligence in attempting to discover the fraud? “2. Is there a difference in marital cases between a fraud on the court and a fraud on the adverse party? “3. Was the Appellate Court correct in deciding that the trial court should not have opened the judgment?”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Billington v. Billington. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
1 opinion

The plaintiff’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 23 Conn. App. 45, is granted, limited to the following issues:

“1. To prevail on a motion to open a judgment based on fraud, must the movant in a marital case establish diligence in attempting to discover the fraud?
“2. Is there a difference in marital cases between a fraud on the court and a fraud on the adverse party?
“3. Was the Appellate Court correct in deciding that the trial court should not have opened the judgment?”