237 Conn. 912
Decided May 9, 1996
Supreme Court of Connecticut · decided 1996-05-09
Relies on Schult v. Schult
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Decided 1996-05-09
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently September 2021 · most notably Schult v. Schult (1997), Lord v. Lord (1997)
25 state decisions
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¶1The petition by the guardian ad litem for the minor child for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 40 Conn. App. 675 (AC 13482), is granted, limited to the following issue:
“In an action for dissolution of a marriage, if a child is represented by both a guardian ad litem and an attorney, *913does the attorney for the child have the authority to express an opinion on behalf of the child that differs from the opinion of the guardian ad litem?”