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CHILDS v. BLESSO

158 Conn. 389 (1969)

CAROL CHILDS ET AL. v. MURIEL BLESSO ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Scully, with whom, on the brief, was David T. Ryan, for the appellants (defendants).

John A. Spector, with whom, on the brief, was David E. Kamins, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

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

THIM, J.

Carol Childs, a minor, was injured when an automobile driven by the defendant Mrs. Muriel Blesso ran over her foot. Carol and her mother brought a negligence action against Mrs. Blesso and the Blesso Plumbing and Heating Company, the owner of the car which Mrs. Blesso was driving. The defendants pleaded contributory negligence as their sole special defense. After the case had been tried to a jury, verdicts were rendered in favor of the plaintiffs. The defendants...

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