LUCE v. WEST HAVEN

(15144)

238 Conn. 687 (1996)

MATTHEW LUCE v. CITY OF WEST HAVEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O. Gaston, with whom, on the brief, was Nancy A. DeRose, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Timothy F. Woodbridge, for the appellees (defendants).

Peters, C. J., and Callahan, Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz and Palmer, JS.


KATZ, J.

The plaintiff, Matthew Luce, brought this action against the defendants, Barbara Barry, director of the West Haven department of parks and recreation (department), and the city of West Haven (city), for personal injuries he allegedly sustained while playing in a softball game. The trial court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment, ruling that they were immune from liability pursuant to the Connecticut Recreational Land Use Act (act), General...

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