Legal Opinion

Lyman v. Cornwall

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided November 20, 1973No. File No. CV 18-7004-4850PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In this action against the town of Cornwall, the plaintiff sought recovery for damage to his truck arising out of an accident which occurred on Flat Rock Road in Cornwall on February 1, 1969. The action was instituted under General Statutes § 13a-149, "Damages for injuries by means of defective roads and bridges." The facts surrounding the occurrence out of which this lawsuit evolved may be stated as follows: The plaintiff was operating a 1950 one-ton Ford platform truck on Flat Rock Road at approximately 8 a.m. on February 1, 1969. The truck was equipped with three-year-old snow tires but…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Willoughby v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
  2. Brown v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  3. Congdon v. City of NorwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1870
  4. General Motors Acceptance Corporation v. Capitol Garage, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  5. Lessow v. SherrySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Norman v. City of GilletteWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Brenda J. Alcala v. Marriott International, Inc., Courtyard Management Corporation D/B/A Quad Cities Courtyard by Marriott, Marriott Business Services, and Hptcy CorporationCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2015
  3. Norman v. City of GilletteWyoming Supreme Court · 1983

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