Gionfriddo v. Gartenhaus Cafe

Decided August 9, 1988. Antoinette L. Dupont wrote the opinion for the court.

15 Conn. App. 392 · Cited 94 times

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• Kowal v. Hofher · 181 Conn. 355
• Skut v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 142 Conn. 388
• Ely v. Murphy · 207 Conn. 88
• Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving Association · 19 Cal. 2d 807
• Pierce v. Albanese · 144 Conn. 241
• Sanders v. Officers Club of Connecticut, Inc. · 196 Conn. 341
• Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation · 402 U.S. 313
• Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co. · 342 U.S. 180
• In Re Juvenile Appeal (83-De) · 190 Conn. 310
• Brockett v. Jensen · 154 Conn. 328
• London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of America v. Duryea · 143 Conn. 53
• State v. Ellis · 197 Conn. 436
• Gionfriddo v. Avis Rent A Car System, Inc. · 192 Conn. 280
• Boehm v. Kish · 201 Conn. 385
• Burkhardt v. Armour & Co. · 161 A. 385
• Foran v. Carangelo · 153 Conn. 356
• Rode v. Adley Express Co., Inc. · 33 A.2d 329
• Gutowski v. City of New Britain · 165 Conn. 50
• Reilly v. DiBianco · 6 Conn. App. 556
• Fox v. Fox · 168 Conn. 592
• Staples v. Lucas · 142 Conn. 452

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• Busconi v. Dighello · 39 Conn. App. 753
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• Crochiere v. Board of Education of Town of Enfield · 227 Conn. 333
• Carothers v. Capozziello · 215 Conn. 82
• Mahoney v. Lensink · 17 Conn. App. 130
• Scalzo v. City of Danbury · 224 Conn. 124
• Carnese v. Middleton · 27 Conn. App. 530
• Clymer v. Webster · 596 A.2d 905
• Contegni v. Payne · 18 Conn. App. 47
• Lockwood v. Professional Wheelchair Transportation, Inc. · 37 Conn. App. 85
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• Friedman v. Hartmann · 787 F. Supp. 411
• City of Milford v. Andresakis · 52 Conn. App. 454
• Young v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance · 60 Conn. App. 107
• Hansted v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America · 19 Conn. App. 515

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