Legal Opinion
Raia v. Topehius
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 29, 1973PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The plaintiff Bosemarie Baia brought an action to recover damages for injuries she suffered when her husband’s motor vehicle which she was operating struck a bridge abutment. The plaintiff Francis Baia sought recovery for damage to his motor vehicle and for wages lost because he was required to care for his wife. The plaintiffs alleged that the negligence of the defendant Harry C. Topehius in operating a motor vehicle owned by the defendant Alfred Tanguay caused the aforementioned injuries and damages. The defendants denied the allegations of negligence and pleaded contributory negligence on…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Secondino v. New Haven Gas Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
- Virginian Ry. Co. v. ArmentroutCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
- The Santissima Trinidad.Supreme Court of the United States · 1822
- State v. ManningSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- Clark v. HaggardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Katsetos v. NolanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- State v. CooperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Griffin v. Nationwide Moving & Storage Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- State v. HaddadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Jefferson Garden Associates v. GreeneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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