Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Connecticut Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 18, 1963PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the death of his decedent, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendants. The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment rendered on a verdict which was directed for the defendants, assigning error in the denial of his motion to set aside the verdict.
In reviewing the ruling on the motion to set aside the verdict, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Peters v. Billick, 147 Conn. 699, 700, 166 A.2d 146. The jury could have found the following facts: Grand Avenue, a public highway in New Haven,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Robinson v. Southern New England Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Bader v. United Orthodox SynagogueSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
- Palombizio v. MurphySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- Degnan v. OlsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
- Fandiller v. PelusoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Boehm v. KishSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- Commercial Union Insurance v. Frank Perrotti & Sons, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1989
- Vuono v. EldredSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
- Futterleib v. Mr. Happy's, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1988
- Kegel v. McNeelyConnecticut Appellate Court · 1984
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