Legal Opinion
Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Longshore Beach & Country Club, Inc.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 7, 1941PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtElls, J.
An automobile insured by the plaintiff was damaged when driven by James Plant into a yacht basin. Upon payment of the loss, the plaintiff, as subrogated to the rights of its insured, brought an ac tion against the operators of defendants’ club, claiming negligence on the part of an attendant in parking the car in an improper place, negligence on. the part of Plant, an employee of the club, in driving the car into the yacht basin, and in a second count, a breach of a contract of bailment. The major issue is whether Plant was acting within the apparent scope of his employment.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Quint v. O'ConnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Maynard v. JamesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Russo v. McAvineySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
- Zazzaro v. Universal Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
3Cited by21 opinions
- Connecticut National Bank v. GiacomiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- National Labor Relations Board v. International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, Local 10Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Collins v. City National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
- Hallas v. Boehmke & Dobosz, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- Hollywyle Assn., Inc. v. HollisterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
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