Legal Opinion
Perlstein v. Westport Sanitarium Co.
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided September 3, 1942No. File 62484PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum of decision on demurrer.
O’SULLIVAN, J.
The complaint is in three counts, to ■each of which, as well as to the prayer for relief, a demurrer has been addressed. The following allegations are common to all counts; the defendant operates a sanitarium in the Town of Westport for the treatment of persons suffering from mental -disorders. On June 17, 1939, Leo Perlstein, who was afflicted by suicidal impulses, entered the sanitarium as a patient. He was assigned to a room from which certain furnishings had not been removed. On the following day, making use of ■some of these articles, he…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Burkhardt v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- Giambozi v. PetersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- Kling v. TorelloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1913
- City of Stamford v. Town of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
- Budd v. Meriden Electric RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Ecker v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Foran v. CarangeloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
- Gorke v. Le ClercConnecticut Superior Court · 1962
- Doucette v. BouchardConnecticut Superior Court · 1970
- Binkiski v. City of New HavenConnecticut Superior Court · 1943
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