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SENDEROFF v. HOUSATONIC PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

147 Conn. 18 (1959)

MORRIS SENDEROFF v. HOUSATONIC PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 24, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor M. Gordon, with whom, on the brief, was Benjamin M. Chapnick, for the appellant-appellee (plaintiff).

Charles A. Watrous, with whom was Harold E. Drew, for the appellee-appellant (defendant).

BALDWIN, C. J., KING, MURPHY, MELLITZ and SHEA, JS.

KING, J.

On December 20, 1955, a failure occurred in the electric service furnished by the defendant public utility company to the portion of Ansonia in which the plaintiff's house was located. This failure in turn stopped the operation of the heating system in the house. During the period in which the current was interrupted, the pipes in the house froze. The complaint, in two counts, sought damages for the resulting injury to the property. The first count,

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