The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-03-30
Busy Sessions Loom For Superior, Common
 Pleas Court Judges
Lawyer Names Brother CO=Defendant in $5O,OOO Action as Result of Facial Disagreement in
 Auto -Recklessness Charged

Twenty-one suits representing claims for damages of total of $180,900 were filed late yesterday af- ternoon and this morning in the To- cal superior and common pleas courts.
 Today was the final for filing of writs for return the first Tuesday in April, and according to court off, cials it was the heaviest service day in many months. Writs were espe- cially numerous in the court af common pleas. Actions filed in- cluded everything from negligence to foreclosure proceedings.
 Names Brother
 Attorney Humbert E, Mangini sued his brother, Frederick F, Man. gini for $50,000 in an action filed in superior court. Named as code fendant in the action is Mae V. Mihaly of Torrington.
 Mary Calabro of this city has al- filed suit against the two defend ants, seeking damages of $25,000.
 Both suits are based on horrible injuries sustained ty the two plain tiffs in an automobile accident on North Main street, Thomaston, March 23, 1937. A collision inovlved automobiles driven by Fred J. Man gini and Mrs. V, Mihaly The palm tiffs allege that both drivers were guilty of negligence. Both also claim they have been permanently in- jured and disfgured Attoney Man gini represents that he has resorted to plastic surgery in an attempt to disguise the disfgurations.
 List of Suits
 Other suits filed were as follows: Damages of $100 are sought in the court of common pleas by Bertha Rapacki of Beacon Falls in a suit against Stanley zapatka of eBacon Falls.
 Kramer Brothers seek damages of $4O0 from Mary J. Herman in suit filed on common court writ in common pleas court.
 A Bank street tavern owner is accused of attacking customer in a $10.000 common pleas court ac- tion. The suit is that of Cecelia Downey against Leonardo Mecca, who operates tavern at 313 Bank street. The plaintiff alleges that the deEendant wicked her and knocked her to the floor.
 Five suits, based on unpaid notes, were filed by Bank Commissioner Walter Perry, as receiver for the Merchants Trust company, repre- sent damages of $27,750.
 The are as follows: Benjamin and Regina Baurer, $65OO; John J. Col lins and Louis Wenzel. $12,250: George Jur saitis and Clifton V. Cross of 'augatuck, $3350 and $5175; Nave. Rosen, $475.
 City Co-defendant
 Damages of $10,O00 are asked in a suit by Helen O'Connor against L. Suzio Construction Co.,, of Meri- den and the city of Waterbury, filed in common pleas court. The plain tiff alleges she was injured Sept. 9, 1887, when she fell on a board which was being used for a cross walk. The area was under construc- tion at the time. The accident took place in front of 302 Willow street.
 Foreclosure of property at 152- 154 Chestnut avenue is sought by the Waterbury Savings bank in an action against Jane E. Culhane of 45 Johnson street. The action is filed in superior court
 Damages of $1O,0OO are asked by Mrs. Irene Daigle of this city in an action against the Connecticut Theatrical corp. The woman alleges she was injured in a fall on the stairway of the Strand theater, Jan- uary q, 1888 at ' p. m.
 Defective Stairs
 A fall on allegedly defective stairs in house at the corner of East Hawkins and Bishop streets is the basis of a $6500 suit brought against Benjamin Gromet by Con- cetta Forte. The plaintiff was a