Legal Opinion
Greene v. Verven
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided October 1, 1959No. Civ. A. 7706PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH,
District Judge.
This is an action by the Administrator of the Estate of Einar A. Petterson under the Connecticut Wrongful Death Statute, R.S.1958, Sec. 52-555, G.S. of Conn., to recover damages for the wrongful death of the plaintiff’s decedent alleged to have been caused by the defendant Verven’s negligent operation of an automobile in which plaintiff’s decedent was a passenger. Recovery is also sought against the defendant, Tribro Drive-It-Yourself, Inc., the lessor of the automobile, under R.S.1958, Sec. 14-154, G.S. of Conn.
Petterson suffered injuries in Connecticut while…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Bradford Electric Light Co. v. ClapperSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Carroll v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Claim of Petterson v. Daystrom Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Saharceski v. MarcureMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Greene v. VervenDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1962
- Shelby Mutual Insurance Co. of Shelby v. Girard Steel Supply Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1963
- Claim of Petterson v. Daystrom Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
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