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AMES v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

(3425)

8 Conn. App. 642 (1986)

LAURIE L. AMES v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip S. Walker, with whom, on the brief, was Kirk D. Tavtigian, Jr., for the appellant-appellee (defendant).

Frank N. Eppinger, with whom, on the brief, was Peter J. Bartinik, for the appellee-appellant (plaintiff).

DUPONT, C. J., DALY and BIELUCH, JS.

DUPONT, C. J.

In this products liability action,1 the defendant appeals from the judgment rendered by the trial court following a jury verdict for the plaintiff.2 Certain facts presented to the jury are not disputed by either party. The plaintiff, a fourteen year old girl, was operating a riding lawnmower, which had been sold by the defendant, at the home of relatives when she was injured. She had often operated...

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