Legal Opinion

Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 3, 1997No. SC 15608PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CALLAHAN, C. J.

This is an appeal by the defendant1 second injury fund (fund), from a decision of the compensation review board (board). The principal issue is whether the board correctly concluded that the provisions of Public Acts 1995, No. 95-277, § 4 (a) (P.A. 95-277),2 now codified at General Statutes § 31-349c, *285applied prospectively only and did not apply retroactively to a claim in which the claimant’s second injury occurred before July 1, 1995, the effective date of P.A. 95-277. Section 31-349c requires aparty seeking to transfer liability for a claim to the fund pursuant to…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Castro v. VieraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  3. International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union, Local 37 v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. White v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  5. Peck v. JacqueminSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Pamela B. v. MentSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
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  3. Haynes v. Yale-New Haven HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  4. Dowling v. SlotnikSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  5. State v. FergusonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002

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