Legal Opinion
Demond v. Project Service, LLC
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 11, 2019No. SC20025, SC20026, SC20027, SC20028PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEcker, J.
Section 324A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts imposes negligence liability, when certain conditions are met, on a party whose negligent performance of a contractual undertaking causes foreseeable physical harm to a nonparty to the contract. The present appeals require us to determine the scope of this duty under unusual circumstances. For approximately one week preceding March 9, 2012, a temporarily homeless man named Willis Goodale lived out of his Jeep at the Montville Service Plaza (service plaza) located on Interstate 395 (I-395) in Montville. On the evening of March 9, after…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Glanzer v. . ShepardNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Palka v. Servicemaster Management Services Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Clay Elec. Co-Op., Inc. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
- Gazo v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Artiglio v. Corning Inc.California Supreme Court · 1998
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3Cited by15 opinions
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