Rametta v. Stella

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 27, 1989

Supreme Court of Connecticut · decided 1989-09-27

Relies on 19 Conn. App. 223 - Rametta v. Stella

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Decided 1989-09-27

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Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently December 2011

16 state decisions

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¶1The defendants’ petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 19 Conn. App. 223, is granted, limited to the following issues:

¶2“1. In a tort action,, does the collateral source rule apply to proceeds received by the plaintiff which are not payments in compensation for the plaintiff’s injury or loss?

¶3“2. In a contract action, must the calculation of the plaintiff’s damages consider the effect of a third party agreement, subsequent to the breach, which would diminish the plaintiffs actual loss?”