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DELUCIA v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

139 Conn. 65 (1952)

JAMES DELUCIA v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 10, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Holleran, for the appellant (defendant).

Albert W. Cretella, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Albert W. Cretella, for the appellee (plaintiff).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.

O'SULLIVAN, J.

The plaintiff became ill after drinking Coca-Cola. He sued the defendant corporation, which had packaged and sold the beverage. The complaint alleged two causes of action, one grounded in negligence, the other in breach of contract. The court decided for the defendant on the former and for the plaintiff on the latter. The defendant has appealed.

The court found that the defendant sold the plaintiff...

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