Legal Opinion
Estate of Rock v. University of Connecticut
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided September 6, 2016No. SC19465PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtZarella, J.
The threshold jurisdictional issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiff, Estate of James Rock, has standing under the Workers' Compensation Act (act), General Statutes § 31-275 et seq., to seek benefits for temporary total disability and permanent partial disability, as well as reimbursement for, inter alia, medical expenses, when the deceased employee, James Rock (decedent), did not file a claim for benefits. The plaintiff appeals from the decision of the Compensation Review Board (board), which affirmed in part and reversed in part the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commissioner…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Electrical Contractors, Inc. v. Department of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2012
- Isaac v. Mount Sinai HospitalConnecticut Appellate Court · 1985
- Nanni v. Dino Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2009
- Staples v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Ellis v. CohenConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
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