40 Conn. Super. Ct. 151 - Smith v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 1996
most recently cited
5 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hayes v. Smith · Satti v. Rago · State v. Assuntino · Zawatsky v. Cohen · Arnold v. Town of Middletown
Most-quoted passages
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“It must be presumed that where the legislature prescribes that an acknowledgment be under oath, the oath should be administered in accordance with the provisions of chapter 4 [of the General Statutes].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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