New Haven, Connecticut personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a premises liability
negligence theory.

Connecticut Owners and occupiers are responsible for remedying any “obvious conditionâ€� on the premises that may harm an invitee. The owner or occupier is required to watch out for invitees engaging in potentially dangerous behavior. Invitees ma... More...    $1 (03-03-2024 - CT)

Physicians Healthsource appeals from Judge Underhill’s 17 dismissal of its class action complaint asserting violations of 18 the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991, as amended by the 19 Junk Fax Protection Act of 2005, 47 U.S.C. § 227 (the TCPA). The 20 complaint alleges that appellees (collectively “Boehringer”) sent 21 an unsolicited fax invitation for a free dinner meeting to 22 discuss... More...    $0 (02-04-2017 - CT)

Favronia Fatse, age 74, sued Stew Leonard's in Norwalk, Connecticut on a premises liability theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a fall outside the store while she was a business invitee at the store on March 10, 2007. Plaintiff claimed that as she approached the front door of the store where the shopping carts were kept, she tripped and fell on a defect in the surface that both... More...    $119820 (04-01-2013 - CT)

The plaintiff, Michael Sweeney, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendering summary judgment in favor of the defendants, the Friends of Hammonasset (Friends) and Deanna Becker. The plaintiff claims that the court concluded improperly that (1) the theory of liability set forth in his complaint sounded in premises liability, on which he could not prevail as a matter of law because the def... More...    $0 (01-01-2013 - CT)

This unconventional premises liability case concerns injuries sustained by a social invitee as a result of the intentional and criminal acts of a third party. The plaintiff, Marisol Perez, administratrix of the estate of Hiram D. Colon, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendant, Elizabeth Cumba. The plaintiff claims that the court imp... More...    $0 (10-02-2012 - CT)

The plaintiff, Maria E. Mills, executrix of the estate of Clarence Israel Mills (decedent), appeals from the summary judgments rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendants the city of Bridgeport (city); Philip C. Handy, the director of the city’s department of parks and recreation; Anthony Armeno, the city’s acting chief of police at the time of the subject incident; 5 Star Amusement... More...    $0 (09-16-2012 - CT)

The dispositive issue presented by this premises liability appeal is whether the Appellate Court correctly concluded that the plaintiff, Karen DiPietro, had established the existence of a genuine issue of material fact concerning the defendants’ actual or constructive knowledge of a dangerous condition.

The defendants, Farmington Sports Arena, LLC (Arena), Dimensional Technology Group, LL... More...    $0 (08-27-2012 - CT)

This case concerns natural propensities of a class of domestic animal. The plaintiffs, Anthony Vendrella and his son, Anthony John Vendrella,1 appeal from the summary judgment rendered in favor of the defendants, the Astriab Family Limited Partnership and Timothy D. Astriab.2 They claim that the court improperly concluded that no genuine issue of material fact existed as to whether the defendants ... More...    $0 (02-16-2012 - CT)

The plaintiff, Jennifer James, appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendant, The Valley-Shore Y.M.C.A., Inc. She claims that the court improperly concluded that no genuine issue of material fact existed as to the notice element of this premises liability action.1 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The record, viewed in the light most favora... More...    $0 (11-23-2010 - CT)

The plaintiff, Carmen Leon, appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendant, Natividad DeJesus, in this negligence action. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly rendered summary judgment after concluding that the defendant owed no legal duty to her. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The pleadings, affidavits and other documentary i... More...    $0 (09-01-2010 - CT)

The defendants, G. R. Realty, trustee for Ronald Zoarski and Gerald Zoarski, and Ronald Zoarski and Gerald Zoarski, appeal from the judgment of the trial court denying their motion to set aside the jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Christine Umsteadt. On appeal, the defendants claim that the court improperly: (1) failed to deliver their requested jury charge in accordance with the principles... More...    $0 (08-03-2010 - CT)

This appeal arises out of an action brought by the plaintiffs, Pina Fiorelli and her husband, Rocco Fiorelli, to recover damages for injuries sustained by Pina Fiorelli as a result of an automobile accident that occurred on premises owned by the defendants, Arnold H. Gorsky, Paul S. Gorsky and Eastland Derby Realty Trust, and leased to Webster Bank, which was a defendant when the action was initia... More...    $0 (04-06-2010 - ct)

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the defendants, the board of education of the city of New Haven (city) and certain public school officials in the city,1 are immune from liability for injuries that the plaintiff, Jamell Woods Cotto, sustained when he slipped on a wet bathroom floor at the Roberto Clemente School (school), one of the city’s public schools, while working as a director of... More...    $0 (12-15-2009 - CT)

This certified appeal1 arises from an action brought by the plaintiff, James E. Sullivan, as administrator of the estate of his deceased son, James P. Sullivan (decedent), against the named defendant,2 Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company, for the wrongful death of the decedent resulting from the defendant’s alleged negligence in failing to provide and maintain adequate security at one of its t... More...    $0 (06-16-2009 - CT)

The plaintiff, Stephen Clinch, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered following the granting of a motion for summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Generali-U.S. Branch. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly determined that the defendant had no duty to defend its insured in an action that the plaintiff had brought against the insured and, thus, improperly failed to gra... More...    $0 (09-02-2008 - CT)

The plaintiff, Diane S. Busque, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered on the granting of the motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant Oakwood Farms Sports Center, Inc. Notwithstanding the issues as framed, the plaintiff essentially argues that the court improperly found that there were no genuine issues of material fact.1 Because we agree, we reverse the judgmen... More...    $0 (12-21-2003 - CT)

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly determined that, under the circumstances of this case, the named defendant, Better Val-U Supermarket, Inc. (defendant), owed a duty to the plaintiff, Sterne Baptiste, who, in the course of completing the forms necessary to conduct a monetary wire transfer through facilities owned by Western Union Financial Services, In... More...    $0 (12-12-2002 - CT)

J. In this premises liability action, the plaintiff, Michele Martin, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the defendant, Stop & Shop Supermarket Companies, Inc. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly (1) concluded that she failed to prove that a defect existed and (2) failed to give proper weight to the defendant’s answers to inter... More...    $0 (06-04-2002 - CT)