Legal Opinion
Reardon v. Windswept Farm, LLC
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided October 3, 2006No. SC 17506PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BORDEN, J.
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether a release signed by the plaintiff, Jessica Rear-don, indemnifying the defendants, Windswept Farm, LLC, and its owners, William Raymond and Mona Raymond, from an action brought in negligence, precludes the plaintiff from recovering damages. More specifically, the question before this court is whether the release signed by the plaintiff violates public policy pursuant to our holding in Hanks v. Powder Ridge Restaurant Corp., 276 Conn. 314, 885 A.2d 734 (2005). The plaintiff appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court granting…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Tunkl v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Conway v. Town of WiltonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Pestey v. CushmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- Hanks v. Powder Ridge Restaurant Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- Sorrentino v. All Seasons Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Cogswell v. American Transit InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Brown v. SohSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
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