Legal Opinion
Cairns v. Shugrue
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 23, 1982PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
The question presented in this appeal is whether a person who is injured as a result of the claimed defective condition of a road within the grounds of a state educational institution, which the commissioner of transportation is obliged to maintain under General Statutes § 13b-30, for redress must proceed to bring an action against the commissioner pursuant to § 13a-144 or must resort to the claims commissioner pursuant to §§ 4-141 through 4465b.
The plaintiff brought an action against the defendant transportation commissioner alleging that on January 19, 1976, while she was a student at the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hurlbut v. LemelinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital v. City of WillimanticSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
- Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- State Ex Rel. James v. RapportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
- Burr v. Town of PlymouthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1881
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Amore v. FrankelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- State v. KozlowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- Lamb v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. MattioliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Graham v. Comm'r of Transp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
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