Legal Opinion

Flynn v. First National Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 21, 1944PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBkown, J.

Upon this appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff against the city of New Haven, herein referred to as the defendant, these material facts are undisputed: On November 18, 1939, the plaintiff, while walking easterly along the southerly sidewalk of George Street in New Haven in the exercise of due care, fell over a stepping stone near the curb and was injured. The stone made the sidewalk defective within the provisions of § 1420 of the General Statutes. The statute provides, insofar as material upon the question before us, that “Any person injured ... by means of a defective road . . . may…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Marino v. Town of East HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  2. Carangelo v. Nutmeg Farm, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  3. Sizer v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  4. Cassidy v. Town of SouthburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  5. Forbes v. Town of SuffieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Markey v. SantangeloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  2. Fraser v. HenningerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  3. Fuessenich v. DiNardoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. Storm Associates, Inc. v. BaumgoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  5. Bonczkiewicz v. Merberg Wrecking Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961

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