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CT Gen Stat § 52-572q (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 925 - Statutory Rights of Action and Defenses|Section 52-572q - Liability of product seller due to lack of adequate warnings or instructions.

 (a) A product seller may be subject to liability for harm caused to a claimant who proves by a fair preponderance of the evidence that the product was defective in that adequate warnings or instructions were not provided.(b) In determining whether instructions or warnings were required and, if required, whether they were adequate, the trier of fact may consider: (1) The likelihood that the product would cause the harm suffered by the claimant; (2) the ability of the product seller to anticipate at the time of manufacture that the expected product user would be aware of the product risk, and the nature of the potential harm; and (3) the technological feasibility and cost of warnings and instructions.(c) In claims based on this section, the claimant shall prove by a fair preponderance of the evidence that if adequate warnings or instructions had been provided, the claimant would not have suffered the harm.(d) A product seller may not be considered to have provided adequate warnings or instructions unless they were devised to communicate with the person best able to take or recommend precautions against the potential harm.(P.A. 79-483, S. 6; P.A. 90-191, S. 2.)History: P.A. 90-191 amended Subsec. (d) to include warnings or instructions devised to communicate with the person best able to “recommend” precautions.Cited. 187 C. 363; 192 C. 280; 200 C. 562; 203 C. 156; 204 C. 399. Sec. 52-572m et seq., product liability act, abrogated common law indemnification principles in this area. 205 C. 694. Cited. 207 C. 575; Id., 599; 210 C. 189; 212 C. 462; Id., 509; 213 C. 136; 216 C. 65; 226 C. 282; 228 C. 905; 229 C. 213; Id., 500; 230 C. 12; 232 C. 915; 233 C. 732; 236 C. 27; Id., 769. Product liability law discussed. 241 C. 199. Modified consumer expectation test, recognized in 241 C. 199, is the primary strict product liability test; ordinary consumer expectation test is reserved for those limited cases in which product fails to meet consumer's legitimate, commonly accepted minimum safety expectations. 321 C. 172.Cited. 1 CA 48; 3 CA 230; 8 CA 642; 16 CA 558; 30 CA 664; 31 CA 824; 32 CA 373; judgment reversed, see 229 C. 829; 36 CA 601; 39 CA 635; 41 CA 555; Id., 856; 46 CA 18; Id., 699.Cited. 40 CS 120; 41 CS 179; 42 CS 153; 44 CS 510.Subsec. (b):Subdiv. (2) recognizes that a sophisticated buyer may not need same level of warning as an ordinary buyer would. 76 CA 137.
CT Gen Stat § 52-572r (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 925 - Statutory Rights of Action and Defenses|Section 52-572r - Product liability claims against third parties.

 Section 52-572r is repealed, effective July 1, 1993.(P.A. 79-483, S. 11; 79-631, S. 108, 111; P.A. 82-160, S. 245; P.A. 93-228, S. 34, 35.)
CT Gen Stat § 52-572w (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 925 - Statutory Rights of Action and Defenses|Section 52-572w - Agreement exempting caterer or catering establishment from liability for negligence void as against public policy.

 (a) Any covenant, agreement or understanding in, in connection with or collateral to any contract or agreement made or entered into with any caterer or catering establishment, as defined in subsection (d) of section 30-22b, that exempts such caterer or catering establishment from liability for damages for bodily injury to persons or damage to property caused by or resulting from the negligence of the caterer or catering establishment, the agents, servants or employees of such caterer or catering establishment or the patrons at the event to which such contract or agreement pertains is against public policy and void.(b) The provisions of this section shall apply to any covenant, agreement or understanding made or entered into on or after January 1, 2001.(P.A. 00-159.)
CT Gen Stat § 52-572x (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 925 - Statutory Rights of Action and Defenses|Section 52-572x - Motor carrier transportation contract. Indemnification against liability for negligence or intentional acts or omissions void and unenforceable.

 (a) For the purposes of this section, “motor carrier transportation contract” means a contract, agreement or understanding entered into, renewed, modified or extended on or after July 1, 2010, concerning (1) the transportation of property for compensation or hire, (2) the entry on public or private property for the purpose of loading, unloading or transporting property for compensation or hire, or (3) a service incidental to the activities set forth in subdivisions (1) and (2) of this subsection. “Motor carrier transportation contract” does not include the Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement administered by the Intermodal Association of North America or other agreements providing for the interchange, use or possession of intermodal chassis or containers or other intermodal equipment.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any provision, clause, covenant or agreement contained in a motor carrier transportation contract that purports to indemnify, defend or hold harmless, or has the effect of indemnifying, defending or holding harmless, an indemnitee from or against any liability for loss or damage resulting from such indemnitee's negligence or intentional acts or omissions shall be void and unenforceable.(c) This section shall not apply to a contract, agreement or understanding that concerns or affects the transportation of household goods, as defined in section 13b-387.(P.A. 10-110, S. 25.)History: P.A. 10-110 effective July 1, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 52-575a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-575a - Action to enforce recorded private restrictions or notations on maps.

 No action or any other type of court proceeding shall be brought to enforce a private restriction recorded in the land records of the municipality in which the property is located or a notation on a filed map pertaining to the use of privately owned land, the type of structures that may be erected thereon or the location of same unless such action or proceeding shall be commenced within three years of the time that the person seeking to enforce such restriction had actual or constructive knowledge of such violation. This section shall be deemed not to apply to any private restriction or notation pertaining to (a) any public utility easement; (b) any right-of-way; (c) any park or open space land; (d) any private driveway, roadway or street, or (e) any sewer line or water line.(1972, P.A. 283; P.A. 73-93; P.A. 90-169.)History: P.A. 73-93 substituted “the party seeking to enforce such restriction” for “such party” for clarity; P.A. 90-169 replaced “a recorded private restriction” with “a private restriction recorded in the land records of the municipality in which the property is located”.Cited. 214 C. 464.Plaintiff's claim not barred by 3-year statute of limitations because provisions in covenant document that defined restrictions on two lots owned by defendants evinced an intent that restrictions were for the benefit of view easements over such lots for the benefit of lot owned by plaintiffs, and were not merely private restrictions. 141 CA 238.
CT Gen Stat § 52-577b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-577b - Limitation of action for damages caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 52-577 and 52-577a, an action to recover damages for personal injury caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides while serving as a member of the armed forces of the United States in Indo-China from January 1, 1962, through March 29, 1973, may be commenced within two years from the date of discovery of such injury, or within two years from the date when, through the exercise of reasonable diligence, the cause of such injury should have been discovered, whichever is later.(P.A. 83-15, S. 1, 2.)Cited. 205 C. 219; 214 C. 464.
CT Gen Stat § 52-577c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-577c - Limitation of action for damages caused by exposure to a hazardous chemical substance or mixture or hazardous pollutant.

 (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Environment” means any surface water, ground water, drinking water supply, land surface or subsurface strata or ambient air within the state or under the jurisdiction of the state; (2) “exposure” means any contact, ingestion, inhalation or assimilation, including irradiation; (3) “hazardous chemical substance or mixture” means petroleum, a petroleum product or any chemical substance or mixture for which there is a federal standard, including any law, requirement, tolerance, prohibition, action level or similar legal authority adopted by an agency pursuant to federal law, including any such standard or legal authority adopted by a state or local government pursuant to federal law, generally intended to prevent, reduce or mitigate the risk of a disease or class or type of diseases to an individual or individuals resulting from exposure to such chemical substance or mixture; (4) “hazardous pollutant” means any designated, specified or referenced chemical considered to be a “hazardous substance” under Section 101(14) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 USC 9601(14); (5) “release” means any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping or disposing into the environment.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 52-555, 52-577 and 52-577a, no action to recover damages for personal injury, death or property damage caused by exposure to a hazardous chemical substance or mixture or hazardous pollutant released into the environment shall be brought but within two years from the date when the injury or damage complained of is discovered or in the exercise of reasonable care should have been discovered.(c) The provisions of subsection (b) of this section shall not apply to an action brought against (1) any municipal waterworks system established and operated under chapter 102 or any special act, (2) any regional water authority established under any general statute or special act, or (3) any water company as defined in section 16-1.(P.A. 84-287; P.A. 98-140, S. 6; P.A. 15-67, S. 1.)History: P.A. 98-140 redefined “hazardous chemical substance or mixture” to include petroleum and petroleum products; P.A. 15-67 amended Subsec. (b) by adding “52-555” and substituting “personal injury, death or property damage” for “personal injury or property damage”, effective October 1, 2015, and applicable to all cases pending on and cases filed on or after that date.Cited. 205 C. 219; 214 C. 464; 228 C. 905; 230 C. 12; 238 C. 800. Subsec. (b) does not preempt Sec. 52-555. 277 C. 337.Cited. 31 CA 824.
CT Gen Stat § 52-577d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-577d - Limitation of action for damages to person under twenty-one years of age caused by sexual abuse, exploitation or assault.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of section 52-577, no action to recover damages for personal injury to a person under twenty-one years of age, including emotional distress, caused by sexual abuse, sexual exploitation or sexual assault may be brought by such person later than thirty years from the date such person attains the age of twenty-one.(P.A. 86-401, S. 6, 7; 86-403, S. 104, 132; P.A. 91-240; P.A. 02-138, S. 2; P.A. 19-16, S. 13.)History: P.A. 86-403 made technical change; P.A. 91-240 changed “two” years to “seventeen” years and deleted phrase “except that no such action may be brought more than 7 years from the date of the act complained of”; P.A. 02-138 extended the limitation on bringing an action from 17 to 30 years after the attainment of the age of majority, effective May 23, 2002, and applicable to any cause of action arising from an incident committed prior to, on or after said date; P.A. 19-16 replaced “minor” with “person under twenty-one years of age” and replaced “age of majority” with “age of twenty-one”, effective October 1, 2019, and applicable to any cause of action arising from an incident committed on or after October 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 52-577e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-577e - Limitation of action for damages caused by sexual assault.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 52-577 and 52-577d, an action to recover damages for personal injury caused by sexual assault may be brought at any time after the date of the act complained of if the party legally at fault for such injury has been convicted of a violation of section 53a-70 or 53a-70a.(P.A. 02-138, S. 3.)History: P.A. 02-138 effective May 23, 2002, and applicable to any cause of action arising from an incident committed prior to, on or after said date.
CT Gen Stat § 52-578 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-578 - Limitation of action for damages caused by change of grade of highway.

 No action shall be brought by the owner of land adjoining a public highway, or of any interest in such land, for recovery of special damage to such property or interest by reason of any change in the grade of such highway, or by reason of excavations in such highway made in the process of repairing the same by the town, city or borough in which such highway is situated, except within six years next after the right of action accrues.(1949 Rev., S. 8317.)Statute of limitations to run from the time when the cause of action accrues. 144 C. 170. Cited. 215 C. 464.
CT Gen Stat § 52-579 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-579 - Limitation of suit on probate bond; exception.

 No action shall be maintained against the surety on any probate bond unless brought within six years from the final settlement of account of the principal in such bond and the acceptance of such account by the Court of Probate; but this provision shall not apply to minors who are parties in interest.(1949 Rev., S. 8318.)Cited. 139 C. 220; 214 C. 464.Cited. 3 CA 602.
CT Gen Stat § 52-580 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-580 - Settlement of partnership or joint accounts.

 In any case of partnership or of joint occupancy of real or personal property, the court before which any action for the settlement or adjustment of the partnership or joint account is pending shall take into consideration, in making the settlement, all the partnership or joint transactions since the time of the last settlement, although more than six years may have elapsed since the last settlement.(1949 Rev., S. 8319; P.A. 82-160, S. 248.)History: P.A. 82-160 replaced “estate” with “property” and rephrased the section.Same rule applies in actions of book debt; 1 D. 250; but not, ordinarily, in other cases. 9 C. 365.Cited. 13 CS 175.
CT Gen Stat § 52-583 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-583 - Limitation of action against sheriff, state marshal or constable for neglect or default.

 No civil action shall be brought against any sheriff, state marshal or constable, for any neglect or default in his or her office or duty, but within two years next after the right of action accrues.(1949 Rev., S. 8323; P.A. 10-178, S. 3.)History: P.A. 10-178 replaced “sheriff's deputy” with “state marshal” and made a technical change.When right of action accrues. 26 C. 334. Assumpsit for money collected on execution, not within statute. 1 R. 303. Action against sheriff for default of deputy; deputy's suit on receipt held to constitute acknowledgment of continuing liability which prevented the running of statute. 38 C. 195. Action against officer for neglecting to make demand of garnishee, accrues at the expiration of the 60 days allowed for that purpose. 50 C. 526. Statute of limitations to run from the time when the cause of action accrues. 144 C. 170. Cited. 214 C. 464.Limited suits on former Sec. 18-49 as to time of commencement. 7 CS 328.
CT Gen Stat § 52-584 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-584 - Limitation of action for injury to person or property caused by negligence, misconduct or malpractice.

 No action to recover damages for injury to the person, or to real or personal property, caused by negligence, or by reckless or wanton misconduct, or by malpractice of a physician, surgeon, dentist, podiatrist, chiropractor, advanced practice registered nurse, hospital or sanatorium, shall be brought but within two years from the date when the injury is first sustained or discovered or in the exercise of reasonable care should have been discovered, and except that no such action may be brought more than three years from the date of the act or omission complained of, except that a counterclaim may be interposed in any such action any time before the pleadings in such action are finally closed.(1949 Rev., S. 8324; 1957, P.A. 467; 1969, P.A. 401, S. 2; P.A. 19-98, S. 26.)History: 1969 act changed deadline for bringing action from one year to two years from date injury is first sustained or discovered or should have been discovered, effective October 1, 1969, and applicable to injuries first sustained on or after that date; P.A. 19-98 added reference to advanced practice registered nurse.
CT Gen Stat § 52-584b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-584b - Limitation of actions against attorneys in connection with title certificates or opinions and title searches.

 Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, no action, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, against an attorney to recover for injury caused by negligence or by reckless or wanton misconduct in the preparation of and the execution and delivery of an attorney's title certificate or opinion, or the title search in connection therewith, shall be brought but within two years from the date when the injury is first sustained or discovered or in the exercise of reasonable care should have been discovered, except that no such action may be brought more than ten years from the date of such delivery. A counterclaim may be interposed in any such action any time before the pleadings in such action are finally closed.(P.A. 81-32.)Cited. 214 C. 464.Letter seeking approval to partition real property found not to be a title certificate or opinion within meaning of statute. 56 CA 363.
CT Gen Stat § 52-585 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-585 - Suit for forfeiture on penal statute limited to one year.

 No suit for any forfeiture upon any penal statute shall be brought but within one year next after the commission of the offense. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any civil action brought by the state or a municipality, or any officer or agent thereof, to recover a forfeiture or civil penalty.(1949 Rev., S. 8325; P.A. 91-312, S. 44.)History: P.A. 91-312 added provision re nonapplicability to any civil action brought by the state or a municipality to recover a forfeiture or civil penalty.Amendment of declaration will not be allowed after the year. 4 D. 37. Cited. 56 C. 23; 57 C. 54, 55. A bylaw prohibiting any excavation in the highway held a penal statute. 64 C. 429. Statute giving additional compensation for cutting trees on another's land not penal. 74 C. 134. Where statute gives forfeiture for each month's delay, no recovery can be had except for year preceding action. 76 C. 559. Does not apply to action for liquidated damages for which employer is liable under federal Fair Labor Standards Act. 134 C. 257. Cited. 214 C. 464.
CT Gen Stat § 52-586 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-586 - Scire facias against garnishee limited to one year.

 No writ of scire facias against any garnishee shall be brought but within one year next after the right of bringing it accrues.(1949 Rev., S. 8326.)Demand on execution within 60 days is prerequisite to right to bring scire facias; statute runs from time of demand. 97 C. 398; 104 C. 280; 105 C. 427. Cited. 214 C. 464.
CT Gen Stat § 52-587 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-587 - Suit on bond or recognizance for costs limited to one year.

 No action shall be brought against the surety on any bond or recognizance for costs only, given in any civil action, or on the appeal of any civil cause, or on any bail bond, except within one year after final judgment has been rendered in the suit in which such bond or recognizance was given.(1949 Rev., S. 8327.)It is no excuse that a petition for a new trial was pending during the whole of the year. 1 R. 249. A bond, in a bastardy suit, may be sued within a year after the time for the last quarterly payment. K. 268. Judgment regarded as rendered at the date of withdrawal, and not at the time of taxing costs. 48 C. 305. Claim against deceased surety, on bond for costs, may be presented at any time within the probate limitation. Id., 384. Cited. 214 C. 464.
CT Gen Stat § 52-588 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-588 - Suit on note obtained by fraud.

 No action shall be brought on a negotiable note, if the holder thereof has been notified in writing by the maker thereof, or his attorney or agent, that such note was obtained of the maker in pursuance of a conspiracy, or of a general intent to defraud, unless the same is brought within one year after such notice was given, or six months after such note became due; nor shall any claim on such note be maintained against the estate of any deceased person or insolvent debtor, unless such claim is presented within the time above specified after notice as aforesaid. If any such note is negotiated after it is due, the provisions of this section shall be held to apply to any action or proceeding founded upon such note in as full a manner as if the plaintiff had been the holder of such note at the time when such notice was given.(1949 Rev., S. 8328.)Cited. 189 C. 401; 214 C. 464; 233 C. 304.
CT Gen Stat § 52-589 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 52 - Civil Actions|Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations|Section 52-589 - Action of forcible entry and detainer limited to six months.

 No complaint for a forcible entry and detainer shall be brought but within six months after the entry complained of.(1949 Rev., S. 8329.)Cited. 214 C. 464.Action in entry and detainer was time barred as a matter of law because it did not fall within the 6-month statute of limitations set forth in statute. 71 CA 859.