· 6/5/1959
Downs v. National Casualty Co.
Citations
- 146 Conn. 490
- 152 A.2d 316
- 1959 Conn. LEXIS 195
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- interpreting the phrase \if I leave a widow\ as providing for the contingency of a subsequent marriage
- ‘‘[e]very provision is to be given effect, if possible, and no word or clause eliminated as meaningless, or disregarded as inopera- tive’’
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Judges: Baldwin, King, Murphy, Mellitz, Phillips
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