Legal Opinion
Blackwell v. Bryant
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided April 29, 1997No. 15920PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HENNESSY, J.
The plaintiffs, Teresa Blackwell and Edwin Blackwell, appeal from the judgment of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of the *28defendant ELRAC, Inc., doing business as Enterprise Rent-A-Car.1 On appeal, the plaintiffs claim that the trial court improperly granted summary judgment because (1) the rental contract was not dispositive of the defendant’s liability as a matter of law, (2) an issue of material fact existed as to whether Edwin Blackwell was able to operate the rental vehicle safely on the night of the accident and (3) it failed to consider whether the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ayala v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Cummings v. Twin Tool Manufacturing Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1996
- Pedevillano v. BryonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Hughes v. National Car Rental Systems, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1990
- Fisher v. HodgeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
3Cited by4 opinions
- Schimmelpfennig v. CutlerConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
- Baran v. Fojtik, No. Cv00-0502156s (Aug. 9, 2002)Connecticut Superior Court · 2002
- Beauregard v. Robles, No. Cv 97 0568115 (Jun. 17, 1997)Connecticut Superior Court · 1997
- Relaford v. Rawana, No. Cv99-0266281s (May 19, 2000)Connecticut Superior Court · 2000