Legal Opinion

Kane v. New Idea Realty Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 29, 1926PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHaines, J.

The .reasons of appeal are based, essentially, on two grounds, via.: (1) for refusing to set aside the verdict (a) as against the evidence, (b) as excessive, and (c) as not a proper basis for judgment, and (2) for claimed errors in the admission of evidence.. The latter will be first considered.

Counsel for the plaintiff offered evidence to prove that as a result of her injuries from the fall, she had ceased to menstruate. This was objected to on the ground that it was an attempt to show special damages for which no basis was furnished by the allegations in the complaint.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Tomlinson v. Town of DerbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1876
  2. Crogan v. SchieleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1885
  3. City of Norwich v. BreedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1862
  4. Banks v. Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
  5. Ruocco v. United Advertising CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1922

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Smith v. Town of GreenwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  2. Hurley v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  3. Duffy v. CarrollSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
  4. Calway v. William Schaal & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  5. Delmore v. PolinskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945

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