Riverside Service Inc. and Employees Cleared of Fraud and Negligence in Auto Repair Lawsuit

Case Background
Roger Rosendahl, a longtime resident of Greenwich, filed a civil lawsuit against Riverside Service Inc. and its affiliates, an auto repair workshop. The case was filed in the Superior Court of Stamford on February 14, 2025. Rosendahl represented himself. He named the business owner, Albert Jagodzinski and mechanic Frank Calka among the Defendants, along with 20 unnamed individuals. He had been a customer of Riverside Service for over 25 years.
Events Leading to the Legal Dispute
The dispute arose from Rosendahl’s allegation of systemic fraud. He accused Riverside of billing for unnecessary or unperformed services. Tensions between him and the company escalated over time. The breaking point came on August 27, 2023, when Riverside allegedly refused to provide a jump-start for his vehicle. Rosendahl saw the refusal as a breach of service expectations and warranty, connecting it to earlier unresolved complaints regarding billing practices and lack of service transparency.
Plaintiff’s Injuries and Their Impact
Following the incident, Rosendahl remained confined to his home. He reported being unable to care for his dog or drive. Emotional distress became a significant concern. He directly linked the service refusal to his grief and frustration. Years of alleged overcharging and lack
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