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STEIBER v. BRIDGEPORT

145 Conn. 363 (1958)

RICHARD I. STEIBER, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF JOSEPH GRAHAM) v. CITY OF BRIDGEPORT ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 17, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James V. Joy, Jr., with whom was John H. Shannon, for the appellant (plaintiff).

James J. Maher, with whom, on the brief, was Adrian W. Maher, for the appellee (defendant Platt and Company), and with whom were Hugh C. Curran and, on the brief, John J. McGuinness, for the appellee (named defendant).

DALY, C. J., BALDWIN, KING, MURPHY and MELLITZ, Js.

MELLITZ, J.

This action was brought to recover damages from the city of Bridgeport and Platt and Company, an abutting owner, for injuries sustained by the plaintiff's decedent as a result of a fall on a public sidewalk. The decedent fell on a cellar door or hatchway, owned by Platt and Company, which was located on the sidewalk and was alleged to be dangerously slippery when wet. He fell about 10 p.m. on December 23, 1947, during a snowstorm

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