New Jersey resident Patrick Conroy drowned after his vehicle left the travel portion of the parking lot at Cos Cob Town Marina and plunged into the water. The town of Greenwich, which owns the marina, agreed to settle the case for $600,000. Courtesy photo.
A Cheshire attorney has secured a $600,000 settlement for the estate of an 80-year-old New Jersey resident who drowned after accidentally driving his van off a parking lot and boat ramp known as the Cos Cob Town Marina.
The town of Greenwich owned and controlled the parking lot and boat ramp, so the case hinged on municipal liability, said plaintiff attorney Frank Bartlett Jr., founder of Bartlett Legal Group.
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