Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-3-301

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 42a-3-301 - Person entitled to enforce instrument

"Person entitled to enforce" an instrument means

(i) the holder of the instrument,

(ii) a nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a holder, or

(iii) a person not in possession of the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to section 42a-3-309 or 42a-3-418(d). A person may be a person entitled to enforce the instrument even though the person is not the owner of the instrument or is in wrongful possession of the instrument.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-3-301

(1959, P.A. 133, S. 3-301; P.A. 91-304, S. 27.)

Cited. 238 C. 745. Loan servicer for owner and holder of a note and mortgage had standing in its own right to institute a foreclosure action against mortgagor as a transferee of the holder's rights. 309 C. 307. Cited. 4 Conn.App. 376; 35 Conn.App. 326.