Legal Opinion
Filosi v. Elec. Boat Corp.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided September 18, 2018No. SC 19990, (SC 19991)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C.J.
**233In this workers' compensation appeal, we consider whether an employer is collaterally estopped from challenging an employee's eligibility for benefits under the Connecticut Workers' Compensation Act (state act), General Statutes § 31-275 et seq., because of an earlier decision by a United States Department of Labor administrative law judge (administrative law judge) awarding benefits to that employee under the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (Longshore Act), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (2012). The defendant Electric Boat Corporation1 appeals2 from the decision of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Greenwich CollieriesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Reed v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- John M. Purdy, Jr. v. Jacob D. Zeldes, and Zeldes Needle and CooperCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Kyle Johnson Leticia Johnson v. Ivan Watkins Chris CallowayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Bath Iron Works Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Dickerson v. StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2020
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