JACK v. SCANLON

(3467)

4 Conn. App. 451 (1985)

DANIEL JACK II v. WILLIAM SCANLON ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Field III, for the appellants (defendants).

Richard P. Weinstein, for the appellee (plaintiff).

HULL, BORDEN and SPALLONE, JS.


BORDEN, J.

This appeal raises as its principal issues the propriety and constitutionality of an award of double damages pursuant to General Statutes § 14-295. The case arose from the following facts: The plaintiff was southbound on a highway divided by a median strip. The defendant,1 driving a rented car, was northbound. At a break in the median, he prepared to make a left turn. In so doing, his car crossed into the southbound lane...

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