Battistelli v. Connohio, Inc.

138 Conn. 646 (1952)

DOMINICK BATTISTELLI

v.

CONNOHIO, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Argued March 11, 1952.

Decided April 15, 1952.

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.

Clarence A. Hadden, with whom, on the brief, was William L. Hadden, for the appellants (defendants).

Aram H. Tellalian, Jr., with whom was Robert S. Tellalian, for the appellee (plaintiff).

JENNINGS, J.

The principal question in this case may be stated as follows: Can the plaintiff recover damages at common law for an injury caused by the negligence of the defendants or is he limited to an award under…