{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-51-55","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-55","heading":"Judgments of default or nonsuit.","body":"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.","path":["TITLE 51. COURTS","CHAPTER 873*. COURT CLERKS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_873.htm#sec_51-55","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:17Z","sha256":"b327466734ff38cc93029aff21b61d1ca2df012d8e9ccc406d4442ed6bdafec2","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-51-54","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-51-56"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}