Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Hodge

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 8, 1972PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHouse, C. J.

This is an action brought by the plaintiff as administrator of the estate of his adult son, Richard F. Fisher. The defendants are Charles E. Hodge and the Hertz Corporation, a Delaware corporation licensed to do business in Connecticut. A jury found the issues for the plaintiff and returned a verdict against both defendants in the amount of $62,500. From the denial of the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and to render judgment in accordance with their motion for a directed verdict, the defendants have appealed to this court.

Although the defendants originally made numerous…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hurlbut v. LemelinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  2. Levy v. Daniels' U-Drive Auto Renting Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  3. Greenwich Contracting Co. v. Bonwit Construction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  4. Rathbun v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  5. Dental Commission v. Tru-Fit Plastics, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Gionfriddo v. Avis Rent A Car System, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  2. Pedevillano v. BryonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. Golston v. Lincoln Cemetery, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Smith v. Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  5. Hughes v. National Car Rental Systems, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1990

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