Legal Opinion
Gomeau v. Forrest
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 30, 1979PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The original action herein, alleging that the negligence of an owner and an operator of a truck caused the injuries and death of two-year-old Matthew Gomeau, was brought by his estate. The owner and the operator of the truck then brought a third-party complaint against the parents of the deceased child, claiming that the failure of the parents to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the activities of the child was the direct and immediate cause of the child’s injuries and death, and praying for damages in indemnity or in contribution. The third-party defendants, the parents,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kaplan v. Merberg Wrecking CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
- Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Spring v. ConstantinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- Preferred Accident Insurance v. Musante, Berman & Steinberg Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
- Sillman v. SillmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
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3Cited by61 opinions
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- State v. RoqueSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Orticelli v. PowersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
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