Legal Opinion
Kerr v. Connecticut Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 17, 1928PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHaines, J.
The plaintiff’s decedent, William H. Kerr, was in his fifty-eighth year at the time of the injury complained of, and in good physical condition save his hearing, which was very poor, and such that he could not hear a trolley gong or bell. He was employed in Hartford, and when leaving his place of business on the evening of October 15th, 1926, he was wearing a light gray overcoat, and stated that he intended to walk to his home in Quaker Lane in West Hartford by way of Asylum Avenue. While walking westerly on Asylum Avenue in West Hartford about six o’clock, and between trolley poles #161 and…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Farrell v. Waterbury Horse R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
- Duffee v. MansfieldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
- Fine v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1918
- Robbins v. Springfield Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
- Laufer v. Bridgeport Traction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
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3Cited by9 opinions
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