Gottesman v. Aetna Insurance
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the CourtLongo, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court which granted the defendant Continental Casualty Company’s (Continental) motion for a directed verdict. The court denied the plaintiff’s motion to set aside the verdict, and found the issues in favor of the defendant Continental.
The facts as outlined in the parties’ briefs are essentially undisputed. The plaintiff, Milton Gottesman, was the owner of property located on Boston Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut, which he had previously occupied and used as a meat market. In 1969, the plaintiff had installed a walk-in freezer and cooler unit…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Smedley Co. v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of WisconsinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Downs v. National Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- Lyon v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Sedita v. SteinbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- Libero v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
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