ANGIER v. BARTON


160 Conn. 204 (1970)

VIOLA B. ANGIER, EXECUTRIX (ESTATE OF ROSWELL P. ANGIER II), ET AL. v. JOHN BARTON [CHARLES TACKMAN, JR., ET AL., EXECUTORS, SUBSTITUTED DEFENDANTS]

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Barclay, with whom, on the brief, was William M. Mack, for the appellant (plaintiff).

James F. Kenney, with whom, on the brief, was James P. White, Jr., for the appellees (defendants).

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


THIM, J.

By a substituted complaint the plaintiff Viola B. Angier, a resident of Hartford, brought a wrongful death action, seeking to recover damages for the death of her husband, Roswell P. Angier II, in consequence of an explosion of firecrackers, alleged to have been caused by the wilful, wanton, and reckless conduct of John Barton in the state of Arizona.1 John Barton died prior to the trial and counsel stipulated in argument that...

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