Legal Opinion
Ecker v. Town of West Hartford
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided September 8, 1987No. 12971PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The plaintiff Patricia O. Ecker, as administratrix of the estate of her husband Robert W. Ecker, brought this wrongful death action pursuant to General Statutes § 52-555 for injuries her deceased husband received when he was struck by a wooden canopy which fell from a Caldor building.1 The defendants include: (1) Henry Porter, doing business as Henry Porter Associates, the owner and lessor of the land and building; (2) Consolidated Engineers and Constructors, Inc., the contractors who designed, constructed and installed the canopy; (3) Charles McCarthy, individually and as the building…
2Cases cited103 opinions
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by101 opinions
- Dubay v. IrishSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Champagne v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Zapata v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Ambroise v. William Raveis Real Estate, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Rzayeva v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2007
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