STONE v. BASTARACHE


188 Conn. 201 (1982)

WILLIAM L. STONE v. LAURIE BASTARACHE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Heinlein, with whom, on the brief, was Robert L. Hirtle, Jr., for the appellant (plaintiff).

Ernest J. Mattei, with whom, on the brief, were James J. Tancredi and Joseph J. Kempf, Jr., for the appellees (defendants).

SPEZIALE, C. J., PETERS, HEALEY, ARMENTANO and SHEA, JS.


SPEZIALE, C. J.

This is an action by the plaintiff, William L. Stone, for personal injuries arising from an explosion which occurred on August 7, 1973, in the basement of the plaintiff's home after he attempted to light the-pilot light of the water heater he had rented from the defendant Laurie Bastarache. The plaintiff alleged that the explosion was due to the negligence of the defendant Bastarache. After a trial to the jury, a general verdict was returned in favor...

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