Vitale v. Kowal
Connecticut Appellate Court
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLYNN, C. J.
The plaintiff, Frederick Vitale, on his own behalf and as administrator of the estate of Trevor Vitale, his deceased son, 1 appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendant Kevin Gonzalez 2 in this action for monetary damages, which the plaintiff claims were incurred as a result of Trevor Vitale’s losing control of and crashing his automobile, tragically resulting in his death, after allegedly consuming alcohol with the defendant and Steven Kowal. The claims against the defendant sound in negligence and recklessness. On appeal, the…
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