Legal Opinion

Kopjanski v. Festa

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 23, 1970PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCotter, J.

The plaintiff, a visitor at the defendants’ home, sued to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been sustained because of a fall, due to a dangerous or defective condition, when she was leaving the defendants’ premises by means of a doorway leading to an intermediate step, which led to the front walk. The jury brought in a verdict for the plaintiff against the defendant Anna Festa which the court refused to set aside. The jury found the issues in favor of the other owner-defendant, Lawrence Festa, husband of the defendant Anna Festa. The defendant, Anna Festa, has appealed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hennessey v. HennesseySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  2. Hanauer v. CosciaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  3. Leary v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
  4. Ford v. Hotel & Restaurant Employees & Bartenders International UnionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  5. Haffey v. LemieuxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Frankovitch v. BurtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  2. Kostyal v. CassSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  3. Cruz v. DrezekSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  4. DiIorio v. TipaldiMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976
  5. Angier v. BartonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970

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