Legal Opinion
Bartha v. Waterbury House Wrecking Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 3, 1983No. 10885PublishedCited by 145 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
This appeal contests the propriety of a summary judgment rendered for the named defendant, Waterbury House Wrecking Company, Inc., in an action based upon negligence and nuisance. In a com plaint, which was served July 5, 1979, the plaintiff alleged that he sustained serious injuries when he fell into a large hole or excavation while on duty as a Waterbury policeman on August 5, 1977. The accident occurred on property owned by the city of Waterbury. The defendant had entered into a contract with the Waterbury Urban Renewal Agency in September, 1972, to provide demolition and site clearance…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United Oil Co. v. Urban Redevelopment CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
- Yanow v. Teal Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Vilcinskas v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Handler v. Remington Arms Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Farrell v. FarrellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
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3Cited by145 opinions
- Hammer v. Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Connell v. ColwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Burns v. Hartford HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Fogarty v. RashawSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Daily v. New Britain Machine Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
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