Legal Opinion
Burkle v. Car & Truck Leasing Co.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided October 11, 1983No. (2339)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHull, J.
The sole issue of law raised by this case is whether the defendant lessor was entitled to be held harmless and indemnified by the lessee under the lease provision for its own delict in furnishing a defective motor vehicle.
The plaintiff brought suit for damages for personal injuries sustained while operating an allegedly defective motor vehicle leased by her employer from the defendant. The plaintiff’s employer, Shoreline Association for the Retarded and Handicapped, Inc., intervened to secure reimbursement for money payable to the plaintiff under the Workers’ Compensation Act. The defendant…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. SeckingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Jacksonville Terminal Company v. Railway Express Agency, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Downs v. National Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- Busko v. DeFilippoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Connecticut State Board of Labor Relations v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Smith v. Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
- Slifkin v. Condec Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1988
- Best Friends Pet Care, Inc. v. Design Learned, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- 12 Havemeyer Place Co., LLC v. GordonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- Albany Insurance v. United Alarm Services, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2002
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