Legal Opinion

Hanks v. Powder Ridge Restaurant Corp.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 29, 2005No. SC 17327PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, C. J.

This appeal2 arises out of a complaint filed by the plaintiff, Gregory D. Hanks, against the defendants, Powder Ridge Restaurant Corporation and White Water Mountain Resorts of Connecticut, Inc., doing business as Powder Ridge Ski Resort, seeking compensatory damages for injuries the plaintiff sustained while snowtubing at the defendants’ facility. The trial court rendered summary judgment in favor of the defendants, concluding that this court’s decision in Hyson v. White Water Mountain Resorts of Connecticut, Inc., 265 Conn. 636, 829 A.2d 827 (2003), precluded the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Tunkl v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Gross v. SweetNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Jones v. DresselSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  4. Jaworski v. KiernanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. MurphySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. City of Santa Barbara v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Tayar v. Camelback Ski Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Bagley v. Mt. Bachelor, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Geysen v. Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2016
  5. City of Bristol v. Ocean State Job Lot Stores of Connecticut, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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