Legal Opinion
Tryon v. Town of North Branford
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 11, 2000No. AC 19226PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUPONT, J.
The plaintiff, Michele Tryon, appeals from the trial court’s judgment granting the defendants’1 motions for summary judgment in this personal injury action in which the plaintiff was bitten by a dog while in the staging area of a firefighters’ parade.2 On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly concluded that (1) the plaintiff did not qualify for an exception to the doctrine of governmental immunity as an identifiable person subject to imminent harm and (2) the doctrine of governmental immunity precluded the plaintiffs claims alleging strict liability…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Gordon v. Bridgeport Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- United Oil Co. v. Urban Redevelopment CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
- Miller v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Doe v. PetersenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Spears v. GarciaConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
- Doe v. Board of EducationConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- Cotto v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY OF NEW HAVENSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- Segreto v. City of BristolConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
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