Janet Bond Arterton

How Judge Arterton rules, drawn from 20 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge Arterton no longer sits on this court. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled here.

Court
United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Position
District judge
Status
No longer serving
Appointed by
Bill Clinton (Democratic)
Commissioned
March 24, 1995
Education
B.A., Mount Holyoke College, 1966; J.D., Northeastern University School of Law, 1977
Signed orders read
20

About Judge Arterton

Janet Bond Arterton served on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut after receiving her commission on March 24, 1995. She assumed senior status on July 1, 2014, and became inactive on October 15, 2023.

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Mowrey v. Town of Windham
3:18-cv-00584-JBA · 2020-08-07
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Granted

“Cross-Claim Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. # 39] is GRANTED, and Cross-Claim Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. # 38] is DENIED. The Clerk is directed to close this case.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“Cross-Claim Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. # 38] is DENIED.”

Alstom Power, Inc. v. Schwing America, Inc.
3:04-cv-01311-JBA · 2006-09-15
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“defendants' motion for summary judgment [Doc. # 78] is GRANTED in its entirety and this case will be closed.”

DePrimo v. Chiarelli
3:06-cv-00500-JBA · 2006-11-07
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Denied

“defendants' Motion to Dismiss [Doc. # 25] is DENIED. ... the Court declines to abstain in favor of the state court action, will deny defendants' motion”

Bradley v. Kelly
3:06-cv-01408-JBA · 2007-03-22
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“plaintiff's Objection to the Recommended Ruling [Doc. # 35] is OVERRULED, and the Recommended Ruling [Doc. # 29] is APPROVED and ADOPTED. Accordingly, defendant's Motion to Dismiss [Doc. # 15] is GRANTED ... The Clerk is directed to CLOSE this case.”

Chisholm v. Ramia
3:07-cv-01691 · 2009-07-01
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. # 22] is GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to close this case.”

Richter v. Connecticut Judicial Branch
3:12-cv-01638 · 2014-03-27
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' motions [Doc. ## 35, 45] to dismiss are GRANTED”

Motions to strike (plaintiff) Denied

“Plaintiff's Motion [Doc. # 50] to Strike is DENIED. The Clerk is directed to close this case.”

Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA
3:19-cv-00839 · 2021-09-14
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Granted in part

“CMEEC's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment [Doc. # 61] is granted as to the inapplicability of the ambiguous Commission Exclusion and denied as to the request for summary judgment on the remaining counts”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted in part

“National Union's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. # 78] is denied as to the applicability of the Commissions Exclusion and granted as to whether losses associated with responding to the 2016 Subpoena and the 2017 Subpoena fall within the scope of the D&O Coverage Section”

Motion to exclude expert (plaintiff) Granted in part

“CMEEC's Motion to Preclude Testimony of Defendant's Proposed Expert David Paige [Doc. # 81] is granted in part and denied in part”

Motion to exclude expert (defendant) Granted

“National Union's Motion to Preclude Plaintiff's Expert James Bergenn [Docs. ## 85, 87] is granted.”

Murphy Medical Associates, LLC v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co.
3:20-cv-01675 · 2023-08-30
Motion for sanctions (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' Motion for Sanctions [Doc # 72] is GRANTED. Plaintiffs are precluded from offering evidence in support of the 10,619 Itemized Claims”

Demetres v. Zillow, Inc.
3:21-cv-00802 · 2022-09-21
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted in part

“The Court DENIES Defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of standing, CUTPA and Tortious Interference claims; it GRANTS Defendant's motion to dismiss Plaintiff's Lanham Act and Sherman Antitrust Act claims.”

Contreras v. Host America Corporation
3:06-cv-00840 · 2006-09-01
Motions to remand (plaintiff) Granted

“plaintiffs' Motion to Remand [Doc. # 11] is GRANTED and the Clerk is directed to remand this case to the Connecticut Superior Court”

Gray v. Erfe
3:13-cv-00039 · 2015-06-05
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“Defendant Yother's motion to dismiss [Doc. # 17] is GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of the defendants and close this case.”

Cloutier v. Ledyard Board of Education
3:20-cv-01690 · 2022-11-22
Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“Defendant's motion for summary judgment [Doc. # 62] is DENIED.”

Pending matters in the official report

Reported by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts under the Civil Justice Reform Act, as of March 31, 2026.

Motions pending more than six months0
Bench trials submitted more than six months0
Bankruptcy appeals pending more than six months0
Social Security appeals pending more than six months0
Civil cases pending more than three years0
ReportMotions over six monthsCases over three years
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Sep 202100
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A snapshot on that date: matters listed may since have been decided or reassigned. A motion referred to a magistrate judge is counted for both judges. Motions in multidistrict litigation, section 2255 cases and Social Security appeals are not counted, and a very large three-year count is generally a multidistrict docket. Source: Appendix A of the report (PDF); about the report.

A historical record

Judge Arterton no longer sits on this court. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled here. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.