Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Southington Metal Fabricating Co.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided June 19, 2007No. AC 27201PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BISHOP, J.

The plaintiff Eduardo Martinez1 appeals from the trial court’s determination that his complaint for damages resulting from a work-related injury was barred by General Statutes § 31-284,2 the exclusivity provision of the Workers’ Compensation Act (act), General Statutes § 31-275 et seq. On appeal, the plaintiff contends that the trial court improperly granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment because his claim falls within an exception to the exclusivity statute *798for cases in which the employee can prove that the employer intentionally created a dangerous condition…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Mingachos v. CBS, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  2. Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. Jett v. DunlapSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  4. Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. Driscoll v. General Nutrition Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Lucenti v. LavieroSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
  2. Motzer v. HaberliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  3. McClain v. PFIZER, INC.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2010
  4. Tuccio Development, Inc. v. NeumannConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  5. Desmond v. Yale-New Haven Hospital, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2012

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