Legal Opinion

Lin v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 31, 2006No. SC 17346PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, C. J.

The plaintiff, Xiukun Lin, administrator of the estate of Yan Yan Zhang, the plaintiffs decedent (decedent), brought this wrongful death action against the defendant Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company, 1 alleging that the defendant negligently had maintained certain real property. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant and the trial court rendered judgment in accordance with the verdict. The plaintiff appeals 2 from the judgment claiming that the trial court improperly: (1) refused to instruct the jury on the misled invitee doctrine; (2) instructed the jury…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Henderson v. KibbeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Batick v. SeymourSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. Gazo v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. State v. RossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  5. State v. RamosSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Vertex, Inc. v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  2. West v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Fisher v. Big Y Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  4. State v. KingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  5. Rowe v. Superior Court, Judicial District of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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