Legal Opinion
Epstein v. City of New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 4, 1926PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, J.
The complaint in this action seeks to recover from the city of New Haven damages for the death of the plaintiff’s intestate by reason of the breaking of an amusement device in a park maintained and operated by the city. The decedent was a boy about thirteen years of age and suffered his injury from the breaking of the support of a swing upon which he and other boys were playing. The complaint alleges that his injury and consequent death were due to the negligence of the defendant in various respects specified and that he was himself at all times in the exercise; of due care. The action is,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pope v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
- South Park Commissioners v. S. Karpen & Bros.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
- City of Hartford v. MaslenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
- Conners v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
- Hayes v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Hoffman v. City of BristolSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
- Considine v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Town of Winchester v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
- Royston v. City of CharlotteMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
- Williams v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
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