WILLIAMS v. STATE


152 Conn. 692 (1965)

RUTH WILLIAMS v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Winnick, with whom, on the brief, were Alexander Winnick, Arnold M. Potash and David W. Skolnick, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Louis Weinstein, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Harold M. Mulvey, attorney general, and Stephen J. O'Neill, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (state).

KING, C. J., MURPHY, ALCORN, SHANNON and HOUSE, JS.


MURPHY, J.

The plaintiff is an employee of the state labor department at its New Haven office. On August 16, 1962, she drove her automobile to a picnic area in East Hartford where a labor union which represents some of the employees in the department was holding a picnic for employees of the department, their families and friends. In walking from the automobile parking space to the main gate of the picnic area, the plaintiff stepped into a hole in the ground and fell...

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