Roster v. Inter-State Power Co.

This is an appeal from an order overruling ■defendant’s demurrer to the complaint of the plaintiff, who, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Theodore I. Roster, brought this action to recover damages from the defendant for the death of said decedent.

The complaint alleges, in substance, that the defendant owned and operated an electric light and power plant in the city of Hartford and supplied the citizens and residents of that city and community with electric current for lighting purposes; that for a consideration defendant undertook to furnish Theodore I. Roster as one…