Legal Opinion

Porter v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 12, 1927PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBanks, J.

The plaintiffs seek recovery in this action for damage to their premises which they allege was caused by the negligence of the defendant, their tenant, in leaving the house in the winter season without heat as a result of which the water in the plumbing and heating fixtures froze causing damage to this equipment and to the ceilings and floors of the house. The plaintiffs offered proof of bills incurred by them for the repair of the plumbing and heating equipment and redecorating the, house, which amounted to $464.63, and also of a loss of rental of the house for four months at $75 a month,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. WhittleseySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
  2. Walters v. HansenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hulk v. AishbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
  2. Fitzhugh v. BushnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  3. Tomlin v. HukoloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  4. Koops v. GreggSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943

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