Legal Opinion
Beauton v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 7, 1938PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAveky, J.
These two cases were tried together before the jury and verdicts rendered in favor of the defendant in both cases, from which the plaintiffs have appealed. The plaintiffs set forth in their complaints and at the trial offered evidence which they claimed proved these facts: The plaintiffs were owners of cottages in a development known as Under the Rock Park situated upon the Housatonic River about a mile below the Stevenson Dam of the defendant. On the morning of March 12, 1936, their cottages were swept away and destroyed, as they claimed, by reason of the negligence of the defendant in the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Ziman v. WhitleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Parker v. GriswoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1845
- Aaronson v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1920
- World Fire & Marine Insurance v. Alliance Sandblasting Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
- Callahan v. JursekSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Orlo v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- Antonofsky v. GoldbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Berry v. Hartford National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
- DeLahunta v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
- Krupa v. Farmington River Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
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