25 Conn. Super. Ct. 1 - Stevenson v. Edwards’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
May 1999
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bulkley v. Norwich & Westerly Railway Co. · Crocker v. City of Hartford · Forbes v. Town of Suffield · Hendsey v. Southern New England Telephone Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]he right to maintain this type of action is granted by statute only, and that right, thus created, is limited by the express terms and conditions of the statute itself and cannot be extended by this court.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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