Legal Opinion

Macy v. Lucas

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided September 3, 2002No. AC 17020PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MIHALAKOS, J.

In this negligence action, the plaintiff, Jacalyn Macy, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendants, Keith Lucas2 and Davis Waste Management, Inc. (Davis). On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) denied her motion to set aside the verdict and (2) instructed the jury on how to arrive at a verdict.3 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. On June 26, 1991, the plaintiff was driving her motor vehicle west on West Putnam Avenue near its…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. LaSalle National Bank v. Freshfield Meadows, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  2. Mack v. LaValleyConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999
  3. State v. SmithConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. State v. ThompsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. Hunte v. Amica Mutual InsuranceConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sevigny v. Dibble Hollow Condominium Ass'nConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  2. Mamudovski v. BIC Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  3. Borrelli v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
  4. Merritt v. FaganConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  5. Greci v. ParksConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009

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