Legal Opinion
Manka v. Walt Disney Co.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided March 25, 2014No. AC34777PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
2Per curiam
This action arises out of an automobile accident between the plaintiff, Carrie Manka, and a nonparty, Nicole Briscoe. The plaintiff sought to hold the defendant, The Walt Disney Company, hable for her injuries as Briscoe’s employer. The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the court granting the defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, arguing that the dismissal was based on factual findings that were clearly erroneous. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The court made the following findings of fact, as detailed in its memorandum of decision. Keko…
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