Giglio v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.

Decided April 15, 1980. John P. Cotter wrote the opinion for the court.

180 Conn. 230 · Cited 178 times

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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.

• Rossignol v. Danbury School of Aeronautics, Inc. · 154 Conn. 549
• Prokolkin v. General Motors Corporation · 170 Conn. 289
• Vilcinskas v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 144 Conn. 170
• Handler v. Remington Arms Co. · 144 Conn. 316
• Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Pearson · 139 Conn. 186
• Veits v. City of Hartford · 58 A.2d 389
• Gallo v. G. Fox & Co. · 148 Conn. 327
• Franks v. Lockwood · 146 Conn. 273
• Keenan v. Yale New Haven Hospital · 167 Conn. 284
• Garthwait v. Burgio · 153 Conn. 284
• Tomer v. American Home Products Corporation · 170 Conn. 681
• Slepski v. Williams Ford, Inc. · 170 Conn. 18
• Barbieri v. Pandiscio · 163 A. 469
• Mercier v. Naugatuck Fuel Co. · 139 Conn. 521
• West v. Broderick & Bascom Rope Company · 197 N.W.2d 202
• Water Pollution Control Authority v. Keeney · 234 Conn. 488
• Wachtel v. Rosol · 159 Conn. 496

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• Beckenstein v. Potter & Carrier, Inc. · 191 Conn. 150
• Sharp v. Wyatt, Inc. · 31 Conn. App. 824
• Bifolck v. Philip Morris, Inc. · 152 A.3d 1183
• Elliot v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 30 Conn. App. 664
• Izzarelli v. RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY · 806 F. Supp. 2d 516
• Vitanza v. Upjohn Co. · 257 Conn. 365
• Wagner v. Clark Equipment Co. · 243 Conn. 168
• Lamontagne v. EI Du Pont De Nemours and Co. · 834 F. Supp. 576
• Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Deere & Co. · 25 A.3d 571
• Gurliacci v. Mayer · 218 Conn. 531
• S.M.S. Textile Mills, Inc. v. Brown, Jacobson, Tillinghast, Lahan & King, P.C. · 32 Conn. App. 786
• Haesche v. Kissner · 229 Conn. 213
• Fichera v. Mine Hill Corp. · 207 Conn. 204
• Zichichi v. Middlesex Memorial Hospital · 204 Conn. 399
• Blanchette v. Barrett · 229 Conn. 256
• Sharp v. Mitchell · 209 Conn. 59
• Hayes v. Smith · 194 Conn. 52
• Sanborn v. Greenwald · 39 Conn. App. 289
• Jonap v. Silver · 474 A.2d 800
• Tetro v. Town of Stratford · 189 Conn. 601
• Sanderson v. Steve Snyder Enterprises, Inc. · 196 Conn. 134
• Watts v. Chittenden · 301 Conn. 575

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