Conway v. City of Waterbury
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the defendant’s negligence, brought to the District Court of Waterbury and tried to the jury before Peasley, J.; verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $466, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.
Upon the trial of this case to the jury, the plaintiff claimed to have proved that on the 12th of October, 1909, at a certain place on the west side of North Main Street in Waterbury, long planks had been placed by employees of the city, extending from the curb on the west to a point so close to the street-railway tracks on said street that the end of one of the planks projected over the running-boards of the open trolley-cars as they passed said point; that the plaintiff was on said day a conductor on a trolley-car, and while his car was running south on said street and he was standing on…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Mootry v. Town of DanburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1878
- Judd v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
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