Part 10 · Pleadings

Rule 10-65. Amending Contract to Tort and Vice Versa

Amended January 1, 2026 (current)

A complaint for breach of contract may be amended so as to set forth a cause of action founded on a tort arising from the same transaction or subject of action; and a complaint founded on a tort may be amended so as to set forth a cause of action for a breach of contract arising out of the same transaction or subject of action. (See General Statutes § 52-136 and annotations.)

Committee Notes

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 181.)