Legal Opinion

Rametta v. Stella

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 10, 1990No. 13784PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCovello, J.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Appellate Court affirming a judgment of the trial court, Maloney, J., that the defendants Conrad A. Stella (Stella) and Stella Insurance Agency, Inc. (agency), were negligent in failing to obtain fire insurance on the plaintiff’s property, and that the agency breached its contract with the plaintiff to provide that insurance. The trial court awarded the plaintiff $60,300 in damages. The issues certified on appeal are: (1) in a tort action, does the collateral source rule apply to proceeds received by the plaintiff which are not payments of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. State v. TorrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  2. West Haven Sound Development Corp. v. City of West HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. Healy v. WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  4. Murray Grayson and Southern Freightways, Inc., a Corporation v. Earold E. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  5. Ursini v. GoldmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  4. O'Hara v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  5. Hammer v. Mount Sinai HospitalConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991

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