Legal Opinion
Malmberg v. Lopez
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided September 22, 1987No. 3849PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpallone, J.
The plaintiff administratrix of the estate of the decedent, Scott Malmberg, is appealing from the judgment of the trial court after the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff but awarded zero damages. The plaintiff claims that the trial court erred in denying her motion to set aside the verdict. We agree and find error.
The jury could reasonably have found the following facts. On the evening of May 15,1982, Scott Malmberg, and his date, Ann Marie Lopez, attended a social gathering at the home of Dwight Kettlehut in Cheshire. Malmberg had driven Lopez and Doreen Mosesian to the party after…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Katsetos v. NolanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- Frankovitch v. BurtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Merhi v. BeckerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- Riccio v. AbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Rosenblatt v. BermanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Malmberg v. LopezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Creem v. CiceroConnecticut Appellate Court · 1987
- Niles v. EvittsConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
- Kelley v. MontesiConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
- Ginsberg v. Fusaro, No. Cv 81 05 42 44 (Sep. 27, 1990)Connecticut Superior Court · 1990
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