Legal Opinion
Nowak v. Capitol Motors, Inc.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 18, 1969PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, C. J.
The plaintiff, who spoke and understood only Polish, decided to purchase an automobile. He first met Olga Boyko, hereinafter for convenience referred to as Olga, on the morning of March 10, 1962, in a restaurant, heard her speaking both Polish and English, and asked her to accompany him as an interpreter in his negotiations for the purchase of a car, which she agreed to do. That same morning, the plaintiff and Olga went to the used car department of the named defendant, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, a new and used car dealer in Hartford.
Upon their arrival, they were waited on by…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Quint v. O'ConnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Longshore Beach & Country Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- Presta v. MonnierSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- Zazzaro v. Universal Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Washington Cedar & Fir Products Co. v. ElliottSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Tomlinson v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Beckenstein v. Potter & Carrier, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Conte v. Dwan Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- Botticello v. StefanoviczSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Lettieri v. American Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
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