Gimelli v. Waterbury Cadillac Co., Inc

The plaintiff’s decedent while in the employ of The Connecticut Company on a highway in Waterbury was struck and killed by a taxicab owned and operated by defendant. The plaintiff brings this action to recover damages for the decedent’s death. It appears of record that prior to the trial The Connecticut Company moved the court that it be joined as a party plaintiff, alleging its liability to the dependents of the deceased for compensation on account of his decease. The court granted the mo* tion. At the close of the plaintiff’s case the defendant moved for a nonsuit as to the coplaintiff, The…