CAIRNS v. SHUGRUE


186 Conn. 300 (1982)

CHERYL CAIRNS v. JAMES SHUGRUE, COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. McDermott, Jr., for the appellant (plaintiff).

John C. Bullock, with whom, on the brief, was Anthony M. Fitzgerald, for the appellee (defendant).

HEALEY, PARSKEY, ARMENTANO, SHEA and WRIGHT, JS.


SHEA, J.

The question presented in this appeal is whether a person who is injured as a result of the claimed defective condition of a road within the grounds of a state educational institution, which the commissioner of transportation is obliged to maintain under General Statutes § 13b-30, for redress must proceed to bring an action against the commissioner pursuant to § 13a-144 or must resort to the claims commissioner pursuant to §§ 4-141 through...

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