Connecticut § 34-37 - Applicability of the rules of law and equity.

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§ 34-37. Applicability of the rules of law and equity.

Sec. 34-37. Applicability of the rules of law and equity. In any case not provided for in this chapter or sections 34-300 to 34-434, inclusive, the rules of law and equity, including the law merchant, shall govern.

(1961, P.A. 79, S. 29; P.A. 79-440, S. 61; P.A. 96-77, S. 2, 17.)

History: P.A. 79-440 added reference to chapter 611; P.A. 96-77 replaced reference to Ch. 611 with reference to Secs. 34-300 to 34-434, inclusive, effective July 1, 1997.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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