Purzycki v. Town of Fairfield

• Citation: 692 A.2d 1282,240 Conn. 926
• Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
• Decision Date: 17 April 1997
• Parties: Gary PURZYCKI et al. v. TOWN OF FAIRFIELD et al.

Page 1282

692 A.2d 1282

240 Conn. 926

Gary PURZYCKI et al. v. TOWN OF FAIRFIELD et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 17, 1997.

Theodore R. Tyma, Southport, in support of the petition.

Tracey C. Kammerer, Thomas J. Walsh, Jr., and Matthew M. Hausman, Southport, in opposition.

The plaintiffs' petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 44 Conn.App. 359, 689 A.2d 504 (AC 15166), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Was the trial court correct in setting aside the verdict on the ground that the plaintiff failed to prove that the plaintiff child was subject to imminent harm, an exception to a municipal employee's immunity from liability when performing discretionary acts?"

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15668.