CUMMINGS v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP.

No. 19176.

96 A.3d 552 (2014)

313 Conn. 197

Michael CUMMINGS et al. v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Donohue, Jr. , Hartford, for the appellant (named plaintiff).

Ronald D. Williams, Jr. , Trumbull, for the appellee (defendant).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, ROBINSON and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


ROGERS, C.J.

The dispositive issue in this certified appeal is whether a defective highway claim based on the design of Route 44 across Avon Mountain falls within the purview of General Statutes § 13a-144,1 pursuant to which the state has consented to liability for certain injuries caused by a defective highway. The plaintiff, Michael Cummings,2 brought this defective highway action under § 13a-144...

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