WALLINGFORD v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.

(14998)

231 Conn. 301 (1994)

TOWN OF WALLINGFORD ET AL. v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released November 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Scapellati, with whom, on the brief, was John W. Lemega, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Paul E. Pollock, with whom, on the brief, was Andrew S. Turret, for the appellees (defendants).

PETERS, C. J., and CALLAHAN, BERDON, KATZ and PALMER, JS.


BERDON, J.

The principal issue in this action for a declaratory judgment is whether a provision in an insurance contract excluding coverage for bodily injury claims arising out of police "activities" excludes coverage for claims based on the alleged negligence of police in operating a town jail.

The plaintiffs in this action are the town of Wallingford and three members of the Wallingford police department.

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