PRATO v. NEW HAVEN

(SC 15906)

246 Conn. 638 (1998)

CHRISTOPHER PRATO v. CITY OF NEW HAVEN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released September 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Leff, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Kenneth J. Mastroni, deputy corporation counsel, with whom, on the brief, was R. E. Phillips, for the appellee (defendant).

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Palmer and McDonald, JS.


Opinion

MCDONALD, J.

In this appeal, the sole issue is whether the defendant, the city of New Haven, had notice of a highway defect that injured the plaintiff, Christopher Prato, and, consequently, could be held liable to the plaintiff under General Statutes § 13a-149.1 After a trial to the court, the trial court rendered judgment for the defendant, on the basis that the plaintiff did not prove that the defendant...

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