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HANKEN v. BUCKLEY BROS., INC.

159 Conn. 438 (1970)

CHARLES HANKEN, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF DAVID W. GALLANT) v. BUCKLEY BROTHERS, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sigmund L. Miller, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Richard P. Gilardi, with whom was Richard F. Oburchay, for the appellees (defendants).

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

SHAPIRO, J.

This action arose out of a fatal accident in the early morning of June 30, 1963, after the plaintiff's decedent, David W. Gallant, accompanied by a female companion, drove an automobile from Seaview Avenue, a public highway in Bridgeport, Connecticut, onto the oil terminal premises of the defendant Buckley Brothers, Inc. He then parked, facing a concrete wall, and put out his car lights. Thereafter, he started the vehicle and drove off after being told...

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