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BAKER v. IVES

162 Conn. 295 (1972)

LUVA M. BAKER v. HOWARD S. IVES, HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Trowbridge, with whom were James T. Healey and, on the brief, Edward F. Rosenthal, for the appellant (named defendant).

Richard A. Walsh, with whom, on the brief, were Joseph F. Skelley, Jr., and William M. Shaughnessy, for the appellee (plaintiff).

HOUSE, C. J., THIM, SHAPIRO, LOISELLE and O'SULLIVAN, Js.

THIM, J.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages from the town of Portland, or in the alternative, the state highway commissioner, for injuries sustained in a fall allegedly caused by an accumulation of snow and ice. At the conclusion of the evidence, both defendants made motions for directed verdicts. The court granted the motion of the town of Portland, but denied that of the state highway commissioner. Following a jury verdict for the plaintiff, the...

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