AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL v. BLUMENTHAL

No. 17868.

937 A.2d 1184 (2008)

285 Conn. 192

AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS, INC. v. Richard BLUMENTHAL et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence M. O'Neill, assistant attorney general, with whom was Michael J. Lanoue, assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, Henri Alexandre, assistant attorney general, for the appellants (defendants).

F. Jerome O'Malley, New London, for the appellee (plaintiff).

BORDEN, NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


PALMER, J.

The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether the trial court correctly concluded that a firework known and marketed as "Piccolo Pete" is a "fountain" within the meaning of General Statutes § 29-3561 and, therefore, exempt from the general prohibition against fireworks contained in General Statutes § 29-357.2 The plaintiff, American Promotional...

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