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COMBA v. RIDGEFIELD

177 Conn. 268 (1979)

DIANE COMBA ET AL. v. TOWN OF RIDGEFIELD ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Sheldon, with whom, on the brief, was T. Paul Tremont, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Bruce L. Levin, with whom, on the brief, was Arnold J. Bai, for the appellee (named defendant).

George L. Holmes, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Richard F. Oburchay, for the appellee (defendant James F. Shugrue, commissioner of transportation).

Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, and F. D. Neusner, assistant attorney general, filed a supplemental brief on behalf of the appellee (defendant James F. Shugrue, commissioner of transportation).

LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO, PETERS and PARSKEY, JS.

LOISELLE, J.

This action was brought against the defendant town of Ridgefield and the commissioner of transportation for the state of Connecticut to recover for personal injuries caused by an overhanging tree limb that fell on the named plaintiff while she was a passenger in a vehicle using a public highway. Demurrers to the complaint were sustained in part and judgment was rendered as to those counts where demurrers were sustained. The plaintiffs have appealed.<...

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