Torts: Basic Fluency in a Fundamental Legal Language *(Revised for Fall '25)

Resource 5 . 1 . 1 . 2

32 minutes

Clohessy v. Bachelor ("The Bystander Recovery Case")

Jordan Wallace-Wolf

How does this court expand negligence liability? What are the risks of doing that? Does this court show that these risks are worth it?

Connecticut Supreme Court

237 Conn. 31

15188

1996-05-21

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