Legal Opinion
Doe v. Yale University
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 11, 2000No. SC 15955PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BORDEN, J.
The defendant, Yale University, appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the plaintiff, John Doe.2 The defendant claims that: (1) the plaintiffs claim is not a cognizable cause of action because it is in effect a claim for educational malpractice; (2) the trial court improperly struck the defendant’s special defense of exclusivity under the Workers’ Compensation Act (act); General Statutes § 31-284 (a);3 and (3) the trial court improperly *644instructed the jury that it could find the defendant liable *645on the basis of its own…
2Cases cited87 opinions
- Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Mingachos v. CBS, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Parsons v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- Lawler v. Dallas Statler-Hilton Joint Venture, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
- Castro v. VieraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
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3Cited by127 opinions
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- Fort Trumbull Conservancy, LLC v. AlvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- Boone v. William W. Backus HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- Giaimo v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Harp v. KingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
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