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Title 52 - Civil Actions
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Chapter 900 - Court Practice and Procedure
Chapter 900 - Court Practice and Procedure
Section 52-185 - Bond or recognizance for prosecution.
Section 52-186 to 52-188 - Court may order bond. Member of community defending to give bond. Court may order bond by nonresident defendant in realty action.
Section 52-189 - Surety company bond acceptable.
Section 52-190 - Action on probate bond. Endorsement of writ.
Section 52-190a - Prior reasonable inquiry and certificate of good faith required in negligence action against a health care provider. Ninety-day extension of statute of limitations.
Section 52-190b - Designation of negligence action against health care provider as complex litigation case.
Section 52-190c - Mandatory mediation for negligence action against health care provider. Stipulation by mediator and parties. Rules.
Section 52-191 - Precedence of actions in favor of the state.
Section 52-191a - Precedence of certain actions involving zoning ordinances and regulations.
Section 52-191b - Precedence of proceedings involving planning commissions.
Section 52-191c - Precedence of actions involving terminally ill persons.
Section 52-192 - Precedence of other cases in order of trial.
Section 52-192a - Offer of compromise by plaintiff. Acceptance by defendant. Amount and computation of interest.
Section 52-192b - Offers of judgment. Applicability.
Section 52-193 - Offer of compromise by defendant.
Section 52-194 - Acceptance of defendant's offer of compromise.
Section 52-195 - Effect of failure to accept defendant's offer of compromise.
Section 52-195a - (Formerly Sec. 52-256). Unliquidated damages; tender.
Section 52-195b - Referral of civil action involving motor vehicle to alternative dispute resolution program. Expedited process case. Privileged case.
Section 52-195c - Time period for payment of settlement amount.
Section 52-196 - Motion to continue or postpone.
Section 52-196a - Filing of special motion to dismiss based on exercise of certain state or federal constitutional rights in connection with matter of public concern. Court procedure.
Section 52-197 - Motion for disclosure. Rules.
Section 52-197a - Transferred
Section 52-197b - Discovery outside country to be in accordance with treaty or convention or court order.
Section 52-198 - Disclosure; examination of officer of corporation.
Section 52-199 - Questions which need not be answered. Self-incrimination.
Section 52-200 - Disclosure not conclusive.
Section 52-200a - Defendant's insurance liability policy limits and insurer's duty to indemnify subject to discovery.
Section 52-201 - Action on nonnegotiable instruments; defense. Assignment.
Section 52-202 - Transferred
Section 52-203 - Demand for receipt not to vitiate a legal tender.
Section 52-204 - Recovery of expenditures by husband or parent.
Section 52-205 - Court may determine order in which issues shall be tried.
Section 52-206 - Writings; admission of their execution.
Section 52-207 - Defense based on Sunday contract.
Section 52-208 - Reception of evidence objected to as inadmissible.
Section 52-209 - Argument of counsel; time limit.
Section 52-210 - Motion for nonsuit.
Section 52-211 - Refusal to set aside nonsuit; appeal.
Section 52-212 - Opening judgment upon default or nonsuit.
Section 52-212a - Civil judgment or decree opened or set aside within four months only.
Section 52-213 and 52-214 - Justice of the peace to keep docket, entry fee. Jury in suit before justice of the peace.
Section 52-215 - Dockets. Jury cases. Court cases.
Section 52-215a - Jury of six in civil actions.
Section 52-216 - Deciding questions of law and of fact.
Section 52-216a - Reading of agreements or releases to jury prohibited. Adjustments for excessive and inadequate verdicts permitted.
Section 52-216b - Articulation to trier of fact of amount of damages claimed to be recoverable permitted.
Section 52-216c - Failure to call a witness. Jury instruction prohibited; argument by counsel permitted.
Section 52-217 - Violation of statute by minor.
Section 52-218 - Jury may try issues of fact in equitable action.
Section 52-219 - Claim for damages and equitable relief; separate trials.
Section 52-220 - Hearing in damages: When to jury.
Section 52-221 - Hearing in damages: Evidence. Notice.
Section 52-221a - Hearing in damages: Proof of damages on defendant's failure to appear.
Section 52-222 - Verdict by nine jurors.
Section 52-223 - Jury may be three times returned to consider verdict.
Section 52-224 - Special verdicts. Jury to assess damages.
Section 52-225 - Judgment on verdict; assessment of damages when judgment rendered other than on verdict.
Section 52-225a - Reduction in economic damages in personal injury and wrongful death actions for collateral source payments.
Section 52-225b - “Collateral sources” defined.
Section 52-225c - Recovery of collateral source benefits prohibited.
Section 52-225d - Payment of damages in lump sum and periodic installments in personal injury, wrongful death and property damage actions.
Section 52-225e - Notice of settlement in excess of ten thousand dollars by insurer to claimant.
Section 52-225f - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights prior to October 1, 2003.
Section 52-225g - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights: Definitions.
Section 52-225h - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights: Required disclosures to payee.
Section 52-225i - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights: Approval.
Section 52-225j - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights: Effect.
Section 52-225k - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights: Procedure for approval.
Section 52-225l - Transfer of structured settlement payment rights: General provisions.
Section 52-226 - Trial to the court. Special finding.
Section 52-226a - Special finding that action or defense without merit and not in good faith.
Section 52-227 - Judgment for or against some of the parties only.
Section 52-228 - Judgment too large; remittitur; correction.
Section 52-228a - Appeal from order of remittitur or additur.
Section 52-228b - Setting aside of verdict in action claiming money damages.
Section 52-228c - Remittitur when noneconomic damages in negligence action against health care provider determined to be excessive.
Section 52-229 and 52-230 - Continuance of cases on docket of Superior Court or Court of Common Pleas. Discontinuance of cases in Circuit Court.
Section 52-231 - Facts on which judgments found to appear on record.
Section 52-231a - Filing of affidavit re other custody proceedings; visitation rights.
Section 52-231b - Entry of order or judgment or approval of settlement that prohibits or restricts disclosure of sexual abuse of minor prohibited.
Section 52-232 - Judge to file memorandum of decision on demurrer.
Section 52-233 - Certification of statutory appeals taken to a judge.
Section 52-234 - Time for entering of justice appeals.
Section 52-235 - Reservation of questions of law.
Section 52-235a - Declaratory judgment to determine orders of priorities.
Section 52-235b - Proceedings stayed if attorney unable to appear.
Section 52-235c - Referral to alternative dispute resolution program. Stay of proceedings in court.
Section 52-235d - Mediation. Disclosure.
Section 52-235e - Stay of proceedings in action against crime victim during pendency of criminal proceeding.
Section 52-235f - Referral to arbitration of civil action involving claim for bodily injury arising out of motor vehicle accident.