Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1996

Barretta v. Otis Elevator Co.

Barretta v. Otis Elevator Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided September 18, 1996
239 Conn. 909; 682 A.2d 997; 1996 Conn. LEXIS 364
Barretta v. Otis Elevator Co.

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Opinion of the Court

The named defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 41 Conn. App. 856 (AC 14659), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the judgment must be reversed because of the failure of the trial court to charge on the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur?”

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