ROBINSON v. SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO.


140 Conn. 414 (1953)

THOMAS R. ROBINSON, JR. v. THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Watrous, with whom were Thomas R. Robinson and Chester T. Corse, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Morris Tyler, with whom were John F. Filer and John Lashnits, for the appellee (defendant).

BALDWIN, INGLIS, O'SULLIVAN, QUINLAN and WYNNE, JS.


QUINLAN, J.

This action was brought for breach of duty and negligence in failing to put through a telephone call for the plaintiff as requested by a neighbor and agent of the plaintiff and a subscriber of the defendant at Newtown. The jury returned a general verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant made a motion to set aside the verdict and to render judgment in its favor in accordance with its motion for a directed verdict pursuant to Practice Book, §...

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