Legal Opinion

Wells v. Radville

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 13, 1931PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAvery, J.

The defendants Max Lavitt and Paul Lavitt, were partners in business, raising tobacco on several farms in the town of Ellington. On July 26th, 1928, at the time of the injury and death of plaintiff’s decedent, Robert Ellsworth Wells, of Rockville, these defendants were employing about four hundred persons in the operations of their farms. They provided transportation for such of their employees as came from distant towns, from their places of residence to and from the farms. The employees came from various adjoining towns—Hartford, Manchester, Rock-ville and others. The Lavitts used eight…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Noreen v. William Vogel & Bros.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. Whitney v. Hazard Lead WorksSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
  3. Cook v. MorrisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
  4. Flanagan v. Webster & WebsterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  5. Richard v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Blancato v. Feldspar Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Bogoratt v. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  3. Hoard v. Sears Roebuck Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
  4. State v. BoucherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  5. King v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937

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