Legal Opinion
Secondino v. New Haven Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 15, 1960PublishedCited by 274 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, C. J.
The defendants have assigned error in the charge concerning the inference to be drawn by the jury from the failure of the named plaintiff, hereinafter ealled the plaintiff, to produce an expert medical witness.
The plaintiff claimed to have proved the following facts: She was injured in an automobile accident proximately caused by the defendants’ negligence. She suffered a brain concussion, a cervical strain and contusions on both of her arms. Dr. Michael Carpinella, a general practitioner, treated her for all her injuries and referred her to Dr. Franklin Robinson, a neurological specialist,…
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