COOLBAUGH v. ST. PETER'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH


142 Conn. 536 (1955)

KATHRYN COOLBAUGH v. ST. PETER'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF BRIDGEPORT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 5, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sigmund L. Miller, with whom was Bernard Green, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Clarence A. Hadden, with whom, on the brief, was William L. Hadden, for the appellee (defendant).

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


BALDWIN, J.

The plaintiff, Kathryn Coolbaugh, brought this action to recover damages from the defendant, St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church of Bridgeport, a Connecticut corporation, for injuries resulting from a fall which she suffered while on the defendant's property and which she alleges was caused by the defendant's corporate negligence. The defendant denied these allegations and, in a special defense, averred that it was a charitable corporation, without capital...

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