Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Soracco
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 10, 1978PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLongo, J.
The plaintiff, Ethel E. Murphy, alleged in her complaint that on May 9, 1969, as a result of the negligence of the defendant, she was seriously injured while operating her husband’s car on Park Avenue at its intersection with North Avenue in Bridgeport. She alleged and the defendant admitted that she stopped for a red traffic light signal, started to turn right when the light turned green, and stopped her car in response to a police officer’s hand signal, whereupon her vehicle was struck in the rear by a car operated by the defendant. The case was tried to a jury which rendered a verdict in…
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- Marfyak v. New England Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
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