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Title 52 - Civil Actions
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Chapter 895 - Civil Jurisdiction
Chapter 895 - Civil Jurisdiction
Section 52-1 - Administration of legal and equitable rights.
Section 52-2 to 52-6a - Jurisdiction of justice of the peace and circuit, municipal and common pleas courts and divisions, generally. Appeals to appellate session of Superior Court; to Supreme Court.
Section 52-7 - Transferred
Section 52-8 and 52-9 - Jurisdiction of the court of common pleas for the judicial district of Waterbury. Civil actions in the Court of Common Pleas; where they may be brought or taken; exceptions.
Section 52-9a - Transferred
Section 52-9b - Civil jury sessions for the court of common pleas for New Haven County. Where held.
Section 52-9c - Transferred
Section 52-10 - Jurisdiction of the Superior Court. Actions against judgments of.
Section 52-11 - Complaints for change of name. Exceptions re offenders required to register with Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection. Commissioner's standing to challenge change of name.
Section 52-12 - Jurisdiction over the sale of certain real property. Protection of unrepresented interests. Orders and decrees to be recorded.
Section 52-12a - Jurisdiction over foreign defamation judgment.
Section 52-13 - Protection of unrepresented interests.
Section 52-14 - Jurisdiction of cases brought prior to October 1, 1955.
Section 52-15 and 52-16 - Naturalization of aliens. Disposal of fees.
Section 52-17 - Transferred
Section 52-18 to 52-21 - Actions for partition or sale of property. Jurisdiction of foreclosure or redemption suits. Return of action brought by foreign corporation. Action by nonresident executor, trustee or administrator.
Section 52-22 - Courts may pass title to real property by decree.
Section 52-23 - Order to guardian to convey ward's realty.
Section 52-24 - Transferred
Section 52-25 to 52-28 - Venue matters. Concurrent jurisdiction of Common Pleas and Superior Courts.
Section 52-29 - Superior Court may declare rights and legal relations.
Section 52-30 and 52-31 - Transferred
Section 52-32 - Transfer of causes brought to the wrong court.
Section 52-32a - Transferred
Section 52-33 to 52-36 - Transfer of causes between Superior and Common Pleas Court. Transfers after pretrial sessions and conferences. Fees in transferred actions. Consolidation of actions. Jury in consolidated cases.
Section 52-36a - Claiming of cases to jury on consolidation of actions where not previously claimed.
Section 52-37 and 52-37a - Transmission of files and papers; procedure. Consolidation of actions in Circuit Court and Common Pleas or Superior Court.
Section 52-38 - Transferred
Section 52-39 to 52-41 - Distinct claims; separate counts; jurisdiction. Several claims; jurisdiction of Common Pleas Court. Limited jurisdiction; judgment above limit.
Section 52-42 - Transferred
Section 52-42a and 52-43 to 52-45 - Venue in actions involving security deposits. Venue where all parties nonresident. When justice action may be brought in adjoining town. Appeals from justice.