Legal Opinion
Wells v. Lavitt
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 17, 1932PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The decedent, a boy, was killed by the overturning of a truck in which he, with some forty-nine other boys, was being carried from the farm of Max Lavitt in Ellington, where he had been working, to Hartford. The action was originally brought against the driver of the truck, Radville, and Max and Paul Lavitt, and the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff against all three. The Lavitts appealed to this court and a new trial was ordered as to them. Wells v. Radville, 112 Conn. 459, 153 Atl. 154. Upon the retrial Max Lavitt was dropped as a party and it was stipulated that the case should be…
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