Legal Opinion

Dumond v. Denehy

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 4, 1958PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, J.

The plaintiff’s decedent, Donald Dumond, died almost instantly on June 11, 1954, after his automobile had been in collision with one oper ated by the defendant Richard Denehy. The decedent’s administrator brought suit against Denehy and his father, the owner of the automobile, to recover for Dumond’s death. Upon the trial of the case, the jury returned a verdict for the defendants which the trial eourt refused to set aside. From the judgment entered thereon, the plaintiff has appealed.

Error has been assigned as to certain portions of the charge as given and as to the failure of the court to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brock v. WaldronSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
  2. Somers v. HillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  3. Mooney v. WabrekSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  4. Perry v. Simpson Waterproof Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1873
  5. Bradley v. NiemannSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Dubay v. IrishSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  2. Lawrence v. KozlowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
  3. Casalo v. ClaroSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  4. Brown v. Town of BranfordConnecticut Appellate Court · 1987
  5. Warner v. Leslie-Elliott Constructors, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984

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