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MATTHIESSEN v. VANECH

(SC 16845).

266 Conn. 822 (2003)

KATHLEEN MATTHIESSEN ET AL. v. DORI VANECH ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released December 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory P. Lynch, for the appellants (defendants).

Stephen A. Finn, with whom was Daniel M. Young, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

Jack G. Steigelfest filed a brief for the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

William F. Gallagher and Kathy A. Tenney filed a brief for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Sullivan, C. J., and Borden, Katz, Palmer and Zarella, Js.

Opinion

PALMER, J.

This appeal arises out of a negligence action brought by the named plaintiff, Kathleen Matthiessen,1 against the defendants, Dori Vanech and Nicholas Vanech, to recover damages for injuries sustained when the car the plaintiff was driving was struck by a vehicle operated by Dori Vanech and owned by her father, Nicholas Vanech. A jury returned a verdict for...

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