Legal Opinion

Ruda v. McKinstry

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 26, 1972PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J.

This is a negligence action for personal injuries alleged to have been incurred when the automobile operated by the plaintiff was struck from the rear by a car driven by the defendant, Robert J. McKinstry, Jr. The car was owned by the defendant Robert J. McKinstry, Sr., and was being operated by his son as a family car. The defendants admitted liability and the only issue before the jury was the question of damages. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff to recover the sum of $6000 from the defendants. The trial conrt denied the defendants’ motion to set aside the verdict and from the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. DeCarufel v. Colonial Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
  2. Camp v. BoothSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
  3. Frechette v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  4. Terminal Taxi Co. v. FlynnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  5. McKirdy v. CascioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Raia v. TopehiusSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  2. Nash v. HuntSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
  3. Second Exeter Corp. v. EpsteinConnecticut Appellate Court · 1985
  4. Jacques v. CarterConnecticut Appellate Court · 1984
  5. Fabrizio v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973

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