Legal Opinion
Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided February 23, 1979No. FILE NO. 710PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtParskey, J.
This action was brought to recover, by way of subrogation, for fire damage to real and personal property claimed to have been caused by a defective color television set sold to the plaintiff’s insureds by the defendant. The action was brought in three counts, the first sounding in warranty, the second in strict tort liability and the third in negligence. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff on the first and second counts and, by direction of the court, for the defendant on the third count. The defendant has appealed from the judgment on the verdicts for the plaintiff. The only issue…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Smith v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Kuisis v. Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Stewart v. Budget Rent-A-Car CorporationHawaii Supreme Court · 1970
- Heaton v. Ford Motor Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1967
- Rossignol v. Danbury School of Aeronautics, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Cassisi v. Maytag Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Walter D. Weir and Janet D. Weir v. Federal Insurance Company, and Third Party Cross-Appellee v. Whirlpool Corporation, Third Party Cross-Appellant, and Mesa Tv and Appliance, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Standard Structural Steel Co. v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1984
- Scittarelli v. Providence Gas Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
- Union Insurance Co. v. RCA Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
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