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VIRGO v. LYONS

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209 Conn. 497 (1988)

HERBERT VIRGO v. CHRISTOPHER J. LYONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel B. Feldman, for the appellant (plaintiff).

John P. Clarkson, with whom, on the brief, was Robert E. Beach, for the appellees (defendants).

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO and HULL, Js.

CALLAHAN, J.

The central issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiff is collaterally estopped by an award of damages in a previous federal § 1983 action from recovering damages in the Superior Court for negligence and assault and battery. The plaintiff, Herbert Virgo, appealed to the Appellate Court from the judgment rendered by the Superior Court on the granting of the summary judgment motion of the defendants, the...

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