Connecticut lawmakers have gone too far in immunizing municipalities from civil suits in town recreational areas. A little over a year ago, in response to a jury verdict by an injured biker against a municipal water company, the legislature immunized municipal corporations for negligence in town recreational areas. This blanket immunity eliminates accountability by towns for even the grossest of negligent acts.
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Blanket Municipal Immunity Kills
The Connecticut Law Tribune
November 21, 2012
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