PALMIERI v. MACERO


146 Conn. 705 (1959)

JOHN PALMIERI v. GRACE MACERO, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF ANTHONY GIANNETTI)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Zarrilli, with whom, on the brief, were Edward J. Lang, Burton J. Jacobson and Alfred A. D'Amore, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Frederick L. Comley, for the appellee (defendant).

KING, MURPHY, MELLITZ, ALCORN and PHILLIPS, JS.


MURPHY, J.

The plaintiff was injured early in the morning of July 12, 1956, when his Cadillac automobile, operated at the time by his nephew, Anthony Giannetti, went over an embankment on the Pennsylvania turnpike. The nephew did not survive. The plaintiff was unable to testify as to the cause of the accident, since he had been asleep in the car and was only awakened when it struck a guardrail before going over the embankment. There were no witnesses to the accident...

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