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· 4/16/1974

MacK v. Clinch

Citations

  • 166 Conn. 295
  • 348 A.2d 669
  • 1974 Conn. LEXIS 895

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “liability [in premises liability cases] can be predicated upon negligence in the control and possession of premises, as opposed to mere ownership thereof’
  • trial court bound to charge jury correctly where material and important issue is brought to court’s attention
  • liability in negligence must be predicated on ownership, possession or control of the premises
  • ‘‘[W]e [are not] limited to the specific question of whether the defendant’s request to charge should have been granted. Having been informed of a material and important issue by the request, it was the duty of the court to charge correctly on that subject.’’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Ctteiam, House, Cotter, Shapiro, Loiselee, MacDonald

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