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DONNER v. KEARSE

(15036)

234 Conn. 660 (1995)

LILYAN DONNER ET AL. v. KELVAN KEARSE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley W. Horton, with whom were Susan M. Cormier and Jack G. Steigelfest, for the appellants (named defendant et al.).

Michael A. Stratton, with whom, on the brief, was Richard A. Bieder, for the appellee (named plaintiff).

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

BERDON, J.

This appeal raises two principal issues: (1) whether General Statutes § 52-572h1 requires a jury to consider the negligence of a plaintiff who had withdrawn his action in apportioning the amount of damages for which the defendant is responsible; and (2) whether the trial court properly ordered a separate trial on the issue of whether the plaintiff, in executing a general release...

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