Connecticut § 47-207 - Supplemental general principles of law applicable.
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§ 47-207. Supplemental general principles of law applicable.
Sec. 47-207. Supplemental general principles of law applicable. The principles of law and equity, including the law of corporations and unincorporated associations, the law of real property, and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, eminent domain, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, receivership, substantial performance, or other validating or invalidating cause supplement the provisions of this chapter, except to the extent inconsistent with this chapter.
(P.A. 83-474, S. 8, 96.)
Cited. 237 C. 123.
Cited. 22 CA 497; 38 CA 420; 39 CA 736. Although section provides that supplemental general principles of law are applicable in interpreting provisions of Common Interest Ownership Act, these principles do not include common law doctrine of constructive eviction. 136 CA 698.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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