ANDERSON v. ARGRAVES


146 Conn. 316 (1959)

GEORGE A. ANDERSON ET AL. v. NEWMAN E. ARGRAVES, HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 7, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Cohen, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

J. Kenneth Bradley and Raymond J. Cannon, assistant attorney general, with whom were Francis A. Smith, Jr., and, on the brief, Albert L. Coles, attorney general, and A. Reynolds Gordon, for the appellee (defendant).

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


DALY, C. J.

The plaintiffs brought this action against the state highway commissioner to recover for damage alleged to have been occasioned to their respective properties. They averred in their substituted complaint as amended, hereinafter referred to as the complaint, that "the defendant was in control of a certain culvert and embankment over the West Branch of the Shepaug River and under a part of the main State Highway, known as Route #25"; that the "culvert and...

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