Legal Opinion
Trani v. Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 5, 1955PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWynne, J.
The plaintiff sought damages in this action for personal injuries. Her claim arose out of an occurrence which took place during her employment at the plant of the Silver Lane Pickle Company in East Hartford. She was engaged in packing pickles in glass jars. Incident to the process she would, as she used each jar, tap it on a table in order to have the pickles she had placed in the jar settle down for better packing. She claims that as she tapped a particular jar in this manner it exploded into tiny fragments and the palm of her hand was seriously cut. Her action is against the manufacturer of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Roma v. Thames River Specialties Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Zullo v. ZulloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- Boland v. VanderbiltSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Brower v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
- Markee v. TurnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
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3Cited by18 opinions
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Novella v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Ford v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Fairbanks v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Szela v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
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