DeLahunta v. City of Waterbury

The four plaintiffs joined in this action to recover for the damage each sustained when an automobile driven by the plaintiff Paul, in which the other plaintiffs were passengers, collided at a street intersection in Waterbury with a concrete traffic stanchion, which, it is alleged, constituted a nuisance maintained by the defendant. The jury rendered a verdict for the defendant as against the plaintiff Paul, and a verdict for damages in favor of each of the other plaintiffs. The court set aside the three plaintiffs’ verdicts. Judgment was rendered for the defendant city, and all of the…