East v. Labbe

Opinion

These are consolidated appeals brought by the plaintiff, Donna J. East, and the intervening plaintiff, Easter Seal Society, Inc., from the judgment *480of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of the named defendant.1 The sole issue on appeal is whether a golf cart is a “motor vehicle” for purposes of the “motor vehicle” exception to the exclusivity provision of the Workers’ Compensation Act. General Statutes § 31-293a. The trial court held that a golf cart is not a motor vehicle for that purpose. Accordingly, the trial court held that the plaintiff’s action was barred by the…