Legal Opinion
Williamson v. Commissioner of Transportation
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 13, 1988No. 13366PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHull, J.
Pursuant to General Statutes § 13a-144,1 the plaintiff, Sonia Torres Williamson, instituted this action sounding in negligence against the defendant commissioner of transportation alleging that she sustained personal injuries as a result of the state’s failure adequately to maintain its highways. After a trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff appealed from the judgment rendered on the verdict. We find no error.
The jury could reasonably have found the following facts. On July 4,1980, the plaintiff, who lived in Bridgeport, was participating in a picnic trip…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Dunham v. DunhamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. HinckleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Novella v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Bartram v. Town of SharonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Lukas v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
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3Cited by23 opinions
- White v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Kelley v. BonneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Grayson v. Wofsey, Rosen, Kweskin & KurianskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Falby v. ZarembskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Dragan v. Connecticut Medical Examining BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
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