Legal Opinion
Hanken v. Buckley Bros., Inc.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 4, 1970PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShapiro, J.
This action arose out of a fatal accident in the early morning of June 30, 1963, after the plaintiff’s decedent, David W. Callant, accompanied by a female companion, drove an automobile from Seaview Avenue, a public highway in Bridgeport, Connecticut, onto the oil terminal premises of the defendant Buckley Brothers, Inc. He then parked, facing a concrete wall, and put out his car lights. Thereafter, he started the vehicle and drove off after being told by a Buckley employee, Fred Bromeyer, also a defendant, that he was on private property and must leave. He was killed when the vehicle left…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Meglio v. ComeauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
- Petrizzo v. Commercial Contractors CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
- Levett v. EtkindSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
- Pratt, Read & Co. v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
- Lucier v. Meriden-Wallingford Sand & Stone Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Novella v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- State v. GriffinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- State v. BeaulieuSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- Stone v. BastaracheSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
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