TAYLOR v. AMERICAN THREAD CO.

(12659)

200 Conn. 108 (1986)

PAULINE M. TAYLOR, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF EDWARD TAYLOR III), ET AL. v. AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Cassidento, with whom, on the brief, was Bruce W. Diamond, law student intern, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Andrew J. O 'Keefe, with whom were Peter K. O 'Keefe, and, on the brief, Denise Martino Phelan, for the appellee (defendant city of Willimantic).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, SANTANIELLO and CALLAHAN, JS.


PER CURIAM.

This case arises out of the accidental drowning of two nine year old boys in the Willimantic River. The plaintiffs, the administrators of the estates of the boys, brought suit charging the defendants, the American Thread Company and the city of Willimantic, with nuisance and negligence in affording the children access to the river. After the claims against the defendant American Thread Company had been withdrawn pursuant to a settlement, the case against...

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