FAILLE v. HOLLETT


150 Conn. 397 (1963)

BEULAH FAILLE v. DOROTHY W. HOLLETT ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Manternach, with whom, on the brief, was Colin C. Tait, for the appellants (defendants).

Charles M. Rice, for the appellee (plaintiff).

KING, MURPHY, SHEA, ALCORN and HOUSE, JS.


ALCORN, J.

The defendants, owners of a dwelling, appeal from a judgment awarding damages to the plaintiff for personal injuries sustained as the result of a fall caused by a dangerous condition in the defendants' premises. The issues raised by the pleadings were the negligence of the defendants and the contributory negligence of the plaintiff. The correctness of the court's decision on these issues is attacked by the appeal.

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