Connecticut Statutes
§ 52-138 — Amendment calling for legal relief; jury trial.
Connecticut § 52-138
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Bluebook
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-138 (2026).
Text
If any complaint is so amended as to call for legal instead of equitable relief, the court shall not proceed to judgment until the defendant has had a reasonable opportunity to put the issue or issues, on which the new claim for relief may be based, on the jury docket.
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Legislative History
(1949 Rev., S. 7859.) Amendment merely changing date does not give further time in which to claim jury trial. 76 C. 680; 95 C. 576. Court may in its discretion allow the filing of amendments to pleadings before, during and after trial. 135 C. 170.
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Connecticut § 52-138, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ct/52-138.