Chirieleison v. Lucas

Opinion

ALVORD, J.

The plaintiff, Graciela Chirieleison, administratrix of the estate of Jacqueline Bardales Chi-rieleison,1 appeals from the summary judgment rendered in favor of the defendants, the town of Greenwich (town) and Robert S. Lucas,2 on her wrongful death action. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly concluded that (1) both defendants were shielded from liability pursuant to the doctrine of qualified governmental immunity because Lucas was engaged in a discretionary governmental activity; (2) the decedent was not an identifiable person subject to imminent harm and,…