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BRIDGEPORT HARBOUR PLACE I, LLC v. JOSEPH P. GANIM ET AL. (AC 30549)
DiPentima, C. J., and Lavine and Flynn, Js. Argued February 15--officially released August 30, 2011

(Appeal from Superior Court, judicial district of Waterbury, Complex Litigation Docket, Alander, J. [motions to strike]; Stevens, J. [motions for summary judgment; motions to preclude; motion for reconsideration; motions for directed verdict; motion for additur; motion to set aside verdict; motion for attorney's fees, punitive damages; judgment].) William F. Gallagher, with whom were William J. Sweeney and, on the brief, Hugh D. Hughes and R. Bartley Halloran, for the appellant-cross appellee (plaintiff). Jeffrey J. Mirman, with whom were John F. Droney, Jr., and, on the brief, Kurt F. Zimmermann and Leonard K. Atkinson, for the appellee-cross appellant (named defendant). Ira B. Grudberg, with whom were C. Christian Young and, on the brief, Trisha M. Morris and Allison M. Near, for the appellee-cross appellant (defendant Alfred Lenoci, Sr., et al.). Thomas L. Kanasky, Jr., for the appellee (defendant Joseph T. Kasper, Jr.)

Opinion

LAVINE, J. This appeal is one of several arising out of the proposed redevelopment of waterfront property in Bridgeport (city) known as Steel Point.1 The plaintiff, Bridgeport Harbour Place I, LLC, appeals, and certain defendants2 cross appeal from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a trial to a jury, for breach of contract, tortious interference with contractual relations (tortious interference), violation of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA), General Statutes

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