Connecticut Statutes

§ 52-589 — Action of forcible entry and detainer limited to six months.

Connecticut·Title 52 Civil Actions·Ch. 926 Statute of Limitations

No complaint for a forcible entry and detainer shall be brought but within six months after the entry complained of.

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Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 8329.) Cited. 214 C. 464. Action in entry and detainer was time barred as a matter of law because it did not fall within the 6-month statute of limitations set forth in statute. 71 CA 859.

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