State Supreme Court / Conn.

Dougherty v. Graham

Decided June 2, 1971. Louis Shapiro wrote the opinion for the court.

161 Conn. 248 · Cited 165 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Greene v. DiFazio · 148 Conn. 419
Hennessey v. Hennessey · 145 Conn. 211
Laube v. Stevenson · 137 Conn. 469
Plouffe v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad · 160 Conn. 482
Dorazio v. M. B. Foster Electric Co. · 157 Conn. 226
Rathkopf v. Pearson · 148 Conn. 260
Kasowitz v. Mutual Construction Co. · 154 Conn. 607
Lubenow v. Cook · 137 Conn. 611
Associates Discount Corp. v. Smith's Windham Lincoln-Mercury Sales, Inc. · 153 Conn. 176
Moonan v. Clark Wellpoint Corporation · 159 Conn. 178
Bears v. Hovey · 159 Conn. 358

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LaFlamme v. Dallessio · 261 Conn. 247
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Hogle v. Hogle · 167 Conn. 572
Gambardella v. Kaoud · 38 Conn. App. 355
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Rusco Industries, Inc. v. Hartford Housing Authority · 168 Conn. 1
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