Legal Opinion

Silverman v. Swift & Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 13, 1954PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.

The plaintiffs Sidney Silverman and John and Rose Groopman brought suit against the defendant Swift and Company, an Illinois corporation, and the defendants Tofie A. George, John J. George and John G. Wihbey, partners doing business under the name of George’s Market at Watertown, Connecticut. The plaintiffs alleged negligence and breach of warranty in the sale to the plaintiff Rose Groopman and to Alice Silverman, wife of the plain tiff Silverman, of a loin of pork infected with trichinae parasites, as a result of which all the plaintiffs contracted trichinosis. The trial court rendered…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Burkhardt v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  2. Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. DeselmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  3. Rinaldi v. . Mohican Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Vaccarezza v. SanguinettiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  5. Borucki v. MacKenzie Brothers Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1938

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Crotty v. Shartenberg's-New Haven, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  2. Lashgari v. LashgariSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  3. Clouser v. Shamokin Packing Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Adams v. ScheibSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Scheller v. Wilson Certified Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1976

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