Legal Opinion
Andrea v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 24, 1957PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, J.
The named plaintiff, hereinafter called the plaintiff, was a passenger on the defendant’s train. She had a verdict of $1500 for personal injuries sustained by her as the result of a fall which occurred, between 10 and 11 o’clock in the evening, as she was descending the steps of a railway coach at the Hartford station. Her husband was awarded $500 for her medical expenses. The defendant has appealed from the judgment on the verdict, and the sole error assigned is the court’s denial of a motion to set aside the verdict.
The trial court filed no memorandum of decision explaining its denial of…
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