The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Nine civil actions based on per- Donal injuries and loans were filed Ia local county courts today. Larg- ast damages are sought by Violet Ross Baringer of Woodbury who ssks for $15,000 from the Scovill Mfg. Co. and Lucien Arlington of Dakville as the result of injuries sustained Feb. IS in 8 collision in Oakville, and Antonetta Amico of Waterbury who seeks $20,000 from the Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co.
 The woman's complaint, filed in superior court, states a truck owned by the company and operated by the other defendant forced her car across the highway at an intersec- ton and caused it to crash into the path of a car owned by Rocco Ma cini. A concussion of the brain, chest, rib, lung and back injuries resulted from the accident the plaintiff states. She alleges the truck driver failed to grant the right of way, did not stop at stop sign at the intersection and was speeding.
 In the Amico case, the plaintiff claims she sustained injuries to her chest and left leg while boarding bus at Baldwin and Laval streets. She alleges the step was too high and was worn. Negligence also is charged against the bus company because the driver failed to stop near the sidewalk curb but instead stopped in the center of the street.
 Damages of $3,50O are asked by Richard Rapport, state bank com- missioner and successor receiver of the Merchants Trust Go. in suit filed against Mae Hollander of Wa terbury. The writ states H. A. Hol- lander made promissory note TOT $2,150 Sept. IA, 1881 and it was en- dorsed by the defendant. Principal of $1,672.67 and interest from Dec. IA, 1881 is said to be due.
 Damages of $1O,000 and $2,000 are sought by Thomas Fitzgerald through his father, Henry, and Mar guerite Fitzgerald, both of Water bury, respectively in separate suits filed in superior court. The plain tiffs base their claims on col lision between a bus in which they were passengers last Sept. 18 and a vehicle owned by the Laskas Motor Lines, Inc. It is alleged both drivers were speeding and failed to keep a proper lookout.
 The boy claims he sustained an ear injury and numerous bruises and the muscles of his neck were sprain- ed. The other plaintiff lists injuries to the knee, left cheek, right leg, left knee, and cuts and abrasions on the body.
 Hiding Mattson of Waterbury seeks $760 damages from Loretta c. Mahaney, also of this city, in a suit filed in common pleas court in the form of a common count writ. It is alleged the defendant has failed to pay debt of $708.26 contracted before lase May. Details will be filed in an amended complaint to be re- turned later.
 Harmidas Vogbel of Waterbury has filed a $350 damage suit against Emma V. Blanchard of Waterbury, claimed he has not received a $3l0 commission allegedly promised him for selling property in Oakville. He states he obtained purchaser May 28 and the deal involving $6,200 was consummated the following day.
 A collision which occurred Aug. 13, 1922 on Hamilton avenue is the basis of 8 civil action instituted in common pleas court by Paul and Richard Varis of Prospect against Boisy James of Waterbury. Paul Varis claims his car was demolished and seeks $1 ,000 damages, while the other plaintiff claims he sustained injuries to his left knee and head, and also seeks $1000. They claim