Chapter 895. Civil Jurisdiction
Section
52-1Administration of legal and equitable rights.52-2 to 52-6aJurisdiction 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.52-752-752-8 and 52-9Jurisdiction 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.52-9a52-9a52-9bCivil jury sessions for the court of common pleas for New Haven County. Where held.52-9c52-9c52-10Jurisdiction of the Superior Court. Actions against judgments of.52-11Complaints 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.52-12Jurisdiction over the sale of certain real property. Protection of unrepresented interests. Orders and decrees to be recorded.52-12aJurisdiction over foreign defamation judgment.52-13Protection of unrepresented interests.52-14Jurisdiction of cases brought prior to October 1, 1955.52-15 and 52-16Naturalization of aliens. Disposal of fees.52-1752-1752-18 to 52-21Actions 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.52-22Courts may pass title to real property by decree.52-23Order to guardian to convey ward's realty.52-2452-2452-25 to 52-28Venue matters. Concurrent jurisdiction of Common Pleas and Superior Courts.52-29Superior Court may declare rights and legal relations.52-30 and 52-3152-30 and 52-3152-32Transfer of causes brought to the wrong court.52-32a52-32a52-33 to 52-36Transfer 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.52-36aClaiming of cases to jury on consolidation of actions where not previously claimed.52-37 and 52-37aTransmission of files and papers; procedure. Consolidation of actions in Circuit Court and Common Pleas or Superior Court.52-3852-3852-39 to 52-41Distinct claims; separate counts; jurisdiction. Several claims; jurisdiction of Common Pleas Court. Limited jurisdiction; judgment above limit.52-4252-4252-42a and 52-43 to 52-45Venue in actions involving security deposits. Venue where all parties nonresident. When justice action may be brought in adjoining town. Appeals from justice.