Murphy v. Marmon Group, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
4 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Estate J Bosch Second National Bank of New Haven · West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. · Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. August · Roginsky v. Richardson-Merrell, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“Conn.Gen.Stat. § 52-192a states in part (b) After trial the court shall examine the record to determine whether the plaintiff made an “offer of judgment” which the defendant failed to accept. If the court ascertains from the record that the plaintiff has recovered an amount equal to or greater than the sum certain stated in his “offer of judgment”, the court shall add to the amount so recovered twelve per cent annual interest on said amount, ... In those actions commenced on or after October 1, 1981, the interest shall be computed from the date the complaint in the civil action was filed with the court if the “offer of judgment” was filed not later than eighteen months from the filing of such complaint....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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