Bishop v. Kelly

Decided 1988-03-22

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Peters, C. J. The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether General Statutes § 14-295, 1 which allows a trial *610 court to double or treble the damages awarded by a jury in tort actions involving violations of the rules of the road, infringes the right to trial by jury under the Connecticut constitution. After trial, a jury returned a verdict…

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