KOLODZIEJ v. DURHAM AGRICULTURAL FAIR ASS'N

No. 26002.

901 A.2d 1242 (2006)

96 Conn.App. 791

Francine KOLODZIEJ, Administrator (Estate of Jason A. Gelinas), et al. v. DURHAM AGRICULTURAL FAIR ASSOCIATION, INC., et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John-Henry M. Steele, Middlefield, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Vincent T. McManus, Jr., for the appellee (named defendant).

BISHOP, ROGERS and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

The principal issue in this personal injury action is whether an association that invites members of the public to attend its agricultural fair has a duty of care to protect its attendees from accidental injury on an adjacent public highway. The issue arises in the context of claims that, under the law of negligence or nuisance, the association bore legal responsibility for the death of a fair attendee who, after leaving the fair, was struck and killed...

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