Legal Opinion

Hickson v. W. W. Walker Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 5, 1930PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, C. J.

The defendant company, the only appellant, will herein be designated, as it has been in the statement, as the defendant. It assigns as error the refusal of the trial court to strike out paragraph six from the finding which recites that the defendant knew that it was the practice of its truck drivers to use the trucks for the purpose of going to lunch and never discharged any of them for using the trucks for that purpose. The only evidence upon this point was that of the manager of defendant who testified that he instructed Ahern not to use the truck except to go back and forth between the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ritchie v. WallerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
  2. Butler v. Hyperion Theatre Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
  3. Schrayer v. BishopSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1918

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Reddy-Waldhauer-Maffett Co. v. SpiveyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  2. Fowser Fast Freight v. SimmontCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951
  3. Cronin v. Hertz Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  4. Ford v. Grand Union Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Neville v. AdornoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937

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