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Trial in $50,000 damage suit over Bridgeport man death
Superior Court Judge John FitzGerald heard testimony in a $50,000 damage suit arising from the death of Gustave Csakany, 48, killed when a patrol car struck him on Fairfield Avenue near Ellsworth Street in Bridgeport at about 12:47 a.m. October 20, 1957. Defendants are Patrolman George J. Paget and the City of Bridgeport. Administratrix Mrs. Trene Gondor represents the Csakany estate. the officer claimed he was responding to a gang fight and driving about 35 miles per hour. The judge reserved decision.
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Superior
John
Assitan
J.M
Ian
George J. Paget
Bridgeport
Pastor
Fairfield Avenue
Ellsworth Street
Céakahy
Csakany