Butler v. Steck

146 Conn. 114 (1959)

WILLIAM BUTLER, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF PIERRE F. BALCH)

v.

JAMES STECK, SR., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Argued December 3, 1958.

Decided January 20, 1959.

DALY, C. J., BALDWIN, KING, MURPHY and MELLITZ, JS.

William P. Aspell, with whom was George Muir, for the appellants (defendants Steck).

Maurice Gersten, with whom were Harry Cooper and, on the brief, William Butler, for the appellee (plaintiff).

BALDWIN, J.

The plaintiff's decedent received fatal injuries on May 2, 1957, when a motorcycle he was riding collided with the automobile of the named defendant, which was…