When any process has been served on any defendant and returned to court, if he does not appear on or before the second day after the return day, judgment by default may be rendered against him.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-84
When judgment by default may be rendered
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Flynn v. Great American Insurance Company, No. Cv 99-423090 (Apr. 13, 1999) (1999)
Most recently applied in Flynn v. Great American Insurance Company, No. Cv 99-423090 (Apr. 13, 1999) (April 1999)
(1949 Rev., S. 7805; 1967, P.A. 742, S. 2.) History: 1967 act substituted “second day after the return day” for “second day of its session”.
Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.