Legal Opinion
McKirdy v. Cascio
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 25, 1955PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Sullivan, J.
The plaintiff administrator brought this action to recover damages for the death of his decedent. The death occurred as the result of injuries sustained by the decedent while riding as a passenger in an automobile owned by the named defendant and operated by his son, the defendant Joseph Caseio. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff to recover $50,000, and from the judgment rendered thereon both defendants have appealed.
We first discuss the assignment that the court erred in refusing to set the verdict aside on the ground that it was against the evidence. The jury could reasonably…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Chase v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
- Amato v. DesentiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
- Kling v. TorelloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1913
- Bunnell v. Waterbury HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
- McElligott v. RandolphSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Champagne v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Mather v. Griffin HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Gaudio v. Griffin Health Services Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- Floyd v. Fruit Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Birgel v. HeintzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
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