Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-55

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through June 5, 2024.
Section 51-55 - Judgments of default or nonsuit

A clerk of the Superior Court shall not enter any judgment of default or nonsuit, unless directed by the court, except where the parties fail to appear; provided, in any civil action in which a notice of an intention to suffer a default has been filed, the clerk shall, upon request of either party, enter judgment of default.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-55

(1949 Rev., S. 7700; P.A. 82-160, S. 101.)

Failure of defendant to receive notice does not relieve her of blame in failing to enter her appearance. 139 C. 532. Cited. 17 CS 118.

See Sec. 52-84 re time for rendering judgment by default.