Legal Opinion
Connelly v. Connecticut Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 27, 1928PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.
The appeal is from the refusal of the trial court to set aside the verdict. The trolley car upon which the plaintiff was a passenger left Savin Rock at 10.09 a.m. on February 1st, 1926. Shortly thereafter the plaintiff boarded it at Brown Street and Campbell Avenue in West Haven and rode to the corner of Church and Chapel streets in New Haven, the car arriving there at 10.36. At about 9.15 that morning rain, which had previously been falling, changed to sleet, causing ice to form on exposed surfaces, and continued until 11.25 a.m. Before the car left Savin Rock the motorman applied sand to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Roma v. Thames River Specialties Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Schroeder v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- Clark v. Borough of TorringtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
- Rosenthal v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- Hinckley v. City of DanburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Kanopka v. KanopkaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
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- Wagner Ex Rel. Wagner v. NivenCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1959
- Naveckas v. JackSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
- Green v. HNS MANAGEMENT CO., INC.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2005
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