MCKIERNAN v. CALDOR, INC.


183 Conn. 164 (1981)

GRACE MCKIERNAN v. CALDOR, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Reif, for the appellant (plaintiff).

William G. Speed IV, with whom, on the brief, was Jacob H. Channin, for the appellees (defendants).

COTTER, C. J., SPEZIALE, PETERS, HEALEY and PARSKEY, JS.


SPEZIALE, J.

The plaintiff brought suit for personal injuries which she alleges were caused by a fall in the defendants' parking lot on December 19, 1974. The jury returned a general verdict for the defendants. In this appeal the plaintiff claims that the trial court erred in its charge to the jury regarding the plaintiff's use of a cane during trial and in allowing the defendants' meteorologist to testify as an expert on ground freezing conditions.

The plaintiff...

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