BOTTARO v. SCHOENBORN


157 Conn. 194 (1968)

SEBASTIANO BOTTARO v. HENRY SCHOENBORN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton C. Hansen, Jr., with whom, on the brief, were Joseph J. Fauliso and Morton N. Katz, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Snow G. Munford, for the appellee (defendant).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, THIM and RYAN, JS.


ALCORN, J.

The plaintiff, while walking on a public highway, was struck and injured by an automobile owned and driven by the defendant. He brought this action to recover damages and, among his claims of negligence, alleged, in an inept way, the doctrine of supervening negligence. There is no denial, however, that the issue was in the case. The defendant pleaded a special defense of contributory negligence. The parties acknowledge that the court adequately and correctly...

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