Legal Opinion

Love v. J. P. Stevens & Co.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided March 6, 1990No. 7588PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Connell, J.

This is an appeal from a decision of the workers’ compensation review division holding that the defendants, an employer and its insurance company, are entitled to a credit equal to the plaintiff’s recovery from a third party tortfeasor for injuries resulting from an industrial accident.

The facts are not in dispute. On March 22,1979, the plaintiff suffered a severe and disabling injury to his right, master hand. He immediately underwent emergency surgery and reconstructive surgery some months later. The plaintiff filed a timely claim for workers’ compensation. The commissioner found that he…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wilcox Trucking, Inc. v. Mansour Builders, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1989
  2. Stavola v. PalmerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
  3. Skitromo v. Meriden Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. Breen v. Department of Liquor ControlConnecticut Appellate Court · 1984
  5. U.S. Vision, Inc. v. Board of ExaminersConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pokorny v. Getta's GarageSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Pokorny v. Getta's GarageConnecticut Appellate Court · 1990
  3. Enquist v. General DatacomConnecticut Appellate Court · 1990
  4. Love v. J. P. Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  5. Love v. J. P. Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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