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BAMBUS v. BRIDGEPORT GAS CO.

148 Conn. 167 (1961)

JOHN BAMBUS, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATES OF STANLEY BAMBUS, MARY BAMBUS AND BARRY BAMBUS) v. BRIDGEPORT GAS COMPANY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Zarrilli, with whom were Irwin E. Friedman and, on the brief, Burton J. Jacobson and Arthur Levy, Jr., for the appellant (plaintiff).

Charles R. Covert, with whom was Bruce E. Dillingham, for the appellee (defendant).

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

MURPHY, J.

The plaintiff is the administrator of the estates of Stanley, Mary and Barry Bambus, who died from carbon monoxide poisoning on February 12, 1958. The defendant is a public utility which supplies gas to its customers in the Bridgeport area. In 1953, it converted an oil burning heating unit in the kitchen range at the Bambus apartment to one using natural gas as a fuel. Corrosion caused the flue carrying off the products of combustion to become defective...

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