Supreme Court of Connecticut· 10/17/2006
Violano v. Fernandez
Citations
- 907 A.2d 1188
- 280 Conn. 310
- 2006 Conn. LEXIS 384
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- holding municipal official immune from liability for alleged negligence in securing plain- tiffs’ personal property because there was no ‘‘rule, policy, or directive that prescribed the manner in which [defendant] was to secure the property’’
- relying on legislature’s codification of discretionary act immunity in § 52-557n (a) (2) (B
- enumerating exceptions to immunity for a municipal employee, including that “liability may be imposed for a discretionary • act when the alleged conduct involves malice, wantonness or intent to injure”
- defining ministerial acts in the context of immunity of municipal employees
- ministerial acts are acts required by city charter provision, ordinance, regulation, policy, rule or other directive
- ministerial acts are acts required by city charter provision, ordinance, regulation, policy, rule or other directive
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Judges: Sullivan, Borden, Katz, Vertefeuille, Zarella
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53 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Grady v. Town of SomersSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-12-22· cited 82×
- Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding, Inc. v. RellSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2010-03-30· cited 72×
- Bonington v. Town of WestportSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2010-07-06· cited 44×
- Durrant v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY OF HARTFORDSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-10-02· cited 40×
- Chase v. Nodine's Smokehouse, Inc.D. Connecticut· 2019-01-22· cited 31×
- Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-06-24· cited 26×
- Traylor v. HammondD. Connecticut· 2015-03-18· cited 26×
- Borelli v. RenaldiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2020-06-24· cited 24×
- Silberstein v. 54 Hillcrest Park Associates, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court· 2012-05-08· cited 21×
- Northrup v. WitkowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2019-07-02· cited 21×
- Smart v. CorbittConnecticut Appellate Court· 2011-03-01· cited 18×
- Mills v. Solution, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court· 2012-09-11· cited 18×
- Bloom v. MiklovichConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-11-25· cited 17×
- Vejseli v. PashaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-05-29· cited 17×
- Swanson v. City of GrotonConnecticut Appellate Court· 2009-09-08· cited 16×
- Gothberg v. Town of PlainvilleD. Connecticut· 2015-09-03· cited 15×
- Soderlund v. MerriganConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-09-23· cited 12×
- Wisniewski v. Town of DarienConnecticut Appellate Court· 2012-05-08· cited 12×
- Coe v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF TOWN OF WATERTOWNSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2011-06-07· cited 12×
- Merritt v. Town of Bethel Police DepartmentConnecticut Appellate Court· 2010-05-04· cited 8×
Cites
33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Gordon v. Bridgeport Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-07-05· cited 1,206×
- Rowe v. GodouSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-12-06· cited 465×
- Shore v. Town of StoningtonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-05-18· cited 403×
- Davidson v. City of WestminsterCalifornia Supreme Court· 1982-08-30· cited 367×
- Evon v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-06-20· cited 367×
- Maffucci v. Royal Park Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-01-27· cited 360×
- Burns v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-03-08· cited 258×
- Purzycki v. Town of FairfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-03-17· cited 195×
- Gauvin v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-05-18· cited 184×
- Brown v. Town of BranfordConnecticut Appellate Court· 1987-08-18· cited 168×
- Westport Taxi Service, Inc. v. Westport Transit DistrictSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-08-15· cited 149×
- Heigl v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-03-19· cited 140×
- Levinson v. Connecticut Board of Chiropractic ExaminersSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-06-20· cited 118×
- Meaney v. DoddWashington Supreme Court· 1988-07-15· cited 108×
- Leger v. KelleySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1955-07-19· cited 85×
- Lang v. Bay St. Louis/Waveland School DistrictMississippi Supreme Court· 1999-04-29· cited 82×
- Doe v. PetersenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2006-08-22· cited 75×
- Kolaniak v. Board of EducationConnecticut Appellate Court· 1992-07-14· cited 74×
- Stiebitz v. MahoneySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1957-07-02· cited 70×
- Colon v. Board of EducationConnecticut Appellate Court· 2000-10-03· cited 68×
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