MCKIRDY v. CASCIO


142 Conn. 80 (1955)

NEIL M. MCKIRDY, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF NEIL J. MCKIRDY) v. PETER J. CASCIO ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ronald Regnier, with whom were Martin E. Gormley and William R. Moller, for the appellants (defendants).

William S. Gordon, Jr., with whom were George Muir and Mary C. Fitzgerald, for the appellee (plaintiff).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

The plaintiff administrator brought this action to recover damages for the death of his decedent. The death occurred as the result of injuries sustained by the decedent while riding as a passenger in an automobile owned by the named defendant and operated by his son, the defendant Joseph Cascio. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff to recover $50,000, and from the judgment rendered thereon both defendants have appealed.

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