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5.2-5  CUTPA - Immoral, Unethical, Oppressive or Unscrupulous

Revised to January 1, 2008

The plaintiff asserts that the defendant's <describe conduct> constituted an unfair trade practice because it was "immoral, unethical, oppressive or unscrupulous."  You need to determine whether the defendant's conduct was "immoral, unethical, oppressive or unscrupulous."

Authority

 Walk v. Lupia Renovating Co, Inc., Superior Court, judicial district of New Britain, Docket No. CV 00 0504205 (April 18, 2001).

Notes

Use this instruction only if there is a claim under this prong.