Legal Opinion

Plante v. State

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 13, 2004No. AC 23998Published

1Opinion of the Court

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DRANGINIS, J.

This appeal arises out of a negligence action brought by the plaintiff, Donna J. Plante, against the defendants, the state of Connecticut and two of its employees, Gary Hover and Michael Ducharme, for injuries she allegedly sustained while operating a motorcycle owned by the state as part of a state conducted motorcycle education course. The plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss her case because (1) General Statutes § 52-556 applies to causes of action beyond those in which state employees are operators of state owned…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. CourchesneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  2. White v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. State v. SwiftSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  4. Sullivan v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  5. Stroud v. Board of Water CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916

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