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Sullivan v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Sep 27, 2006
908 A.2d 545 (Conn. 2006)

Opinion

Decided September 27, 2006


The plaintiff's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 96 Conn.App. 741 (AC 24895), is granted, limited to the following issues:

"1. Did the Appellate Court properly affirm the trial court's ruling precluding the expert testimony of John W. Kennish, an expert in premises security, on the ground that he had no experience, training or special knowledge relating to railroad security systems?
"2. Did the Appellate Court properly affirm the trial court's jury instruction on superseding and intervening causes?"

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 17739.

John H. Van Lenten, in support of the petition.

Robert C.E. Laney, Charles A. Deluca and Sarah F. DePanfilis, in opposition.


Summaries of

Sullivan v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Sep 27, 2006
908 A.2d 545 (Conn. 2006)
Case details for

Sullivan v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

Case Details

Full title:JAMES E. SULLIVAN, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF JAMES P. SULLIVAN), v…

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Sep 27, 2006

Citations

908 A.2d 545 (Conn. 2006)
908 A.2d 545

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