Legal Opinion
Grady v. Town of Somers
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 22, 2009No. SC 18208PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NORCOTT, J.
The principal issue in this appeal is whether the common-law exception to a municipal employee’s qualified immunity for discretionary acts, in circumstances that make it apparent that the employee’s failure to act likely would subject an identifiable person to imminent harm (identifiable person, imminent harm exception), also applies in an action brought solely against a municipality pursuant to General Statutes § 52-557n (a). The plaintiff, Thomas Grady, appeals 2 from the trial court’s grant of the motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant, the town of Somers, in…
2Cases cited44 opinions
- Shore v. Town of StoningtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- Evon v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Sanzone v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Burns v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Sestito v. City of GrotonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
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3Cited by69 opinions
- Bonington v. Town of WestportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Bysiewicz v. DinardoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Silberstein v. 54 Hillcrest Park Associates, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- Strycharz v. CadySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016
- Gothberg v. Town of PlainvilleDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2015
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