Legal Opinion
Carbone v. City of New Britain
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided March 15, 1994No. 12010PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLandau, J.
The defendant city of New Britain1 appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered on a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff $944,000 in damages for injuries suffered as a result of the city’s violation of General Statutes § 13a-149.2
The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. On July 20,1989, the plaintiff, Richard Carbone, was walking on a sidewalk under the control of the city of New Britain when he was caused to fall on a defective sidewalk. As a result of the fall, the plaintiff suffered serious injuries including a herniated disc and paresthesia3 in his legs. The…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- White v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Bartram v. Town of SharonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Hall v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Lukas v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Sanders v. Officers Club of Connecticut, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Paternostro v. Arborio Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1999
- Caban v. City of Waterbury, No. Cv99 0151987 (Nov. 15, 2001)Connecticut Superior Court · 2001
- Carbone v. City of New BritainSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Deangelis v. City of Waterbury, No. Cv 96-0133538s (Apr. 22, 1998)Connecticut Superior Court · 1998