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D.F.P. ENTERPRISES v. WATERBURY

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5 Conn. App. 316 (1985)

D.F.P. ENTERPRISES v. CITY OF WATERBURY

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 24, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Pellegrino, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Antony A. Casagrande, assistant corporation counsel, with whom, on the brief, was Louise A. Brown, assistant corporation counsel, for the appellee (defendant).

DUPONT, C. J., HULL and SPALLONE, JS.

SPALLONE, J.

During the early morning hours of July 5, 1982, an apartment building owned by the plaintiff and located in the city of Waterbury was destroyed by a fire in which fourteen people died. At the request of the mayor of Waterbury, the defendant city arranged for the demolition of what remained of the building and the clearing of the site. This involved the retrieval of bodies and the sifting of the rubble for...

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