Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 1, 2006No. AC 24895PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HARPER, J.
The plaintiff, James E. Sullivan, administrator of the estate of James P. Sullivan, the plaintiffs decedent (decedent), brought this wrongful death action against the defendant Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company,1 alleging that the defendant was negligent in failing to maintain and to provide adequate security at one of its train stations. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant, and the trial court rendered judgment in accordance with the verdict. The plaintiff appeals from the judgment, claiming that the court improperly (1) precluded expert testimony, (2)…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- State v. ColonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
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- Doe v. ManheimerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
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- State v. Chasity WestSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
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3Cited by7 opinions
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