Legal Opinion
Rubin v. Rios
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 27, 1982PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCovello, J.
On February 25, 1978, the plaintiff was standing to the rear of his parked automobile at a car wash. The defendant Samuel Rios, while operating a car owned by the defendant Benjamin Rios, drove into the rear of the plaintiff’s automobile, pinning the plaintiff’s legs between the two vehicles.
After bringing an action for damages alleging the defendants’ negligence, the plaintiff moved for an interlocutory summary judgment on the issue of liability. The defendants did not raise by pleading or opposing affidavit the plaintiff’s failure to meet the statutory criteria or so-called thresholds…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Riccio v. AbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Went v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
- Beattie v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
- Sessa v. GigliottiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- Keller v. CaroneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Grey v. Coastal States Holding Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1990
- Leabo v. LeninskiConnecticut Appellate Court · 1984
- Matto v. Dan Beard, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1988
- McManus v. RoggiConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- Preisner v. IllmanConnecticut Appellate Court · 1983
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