Action on oral contract to be brought within three years
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case Avon Meadow Condominium Ass'n v. Bank of Boston Connecticut (1998)
Most recently applied in 462 F. Supp. 2d 251 - STEWARD MACH. CO., INC. v. White Oak Corp. (November 2006)
(1949 Rev., S. 8320; 1961, P.A. 116, S. 24; P.A. 82-160, S. 249.) History: 1961 act excepted causes of action governed by article 2 of title 42a; P.A. 82-160 deleted the excepti…
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) No action founded upon any express contract or agreement which is not reduced to writing, or of which some note or memorandum is not made in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith or his agent, shall be brought but within three years after the right of action accrues.
(b) This section shall not apply to causes of action governed by article 2 of title 42a.
Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.