Legal Opinion
Pokorny v. Getta's Garage
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 7, 1990No. 8157PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLavery, J.
The plaintiff, an employee-claimant, appeals from a decision of the compensation review division upholding the compensation commissioner’s denial of interest on the commissioner’s March 18,1988 finding and award and upholding the commissioner’s decision denying him $175,521.43 in hospital and medical expenses. We reverse the review division’s decision.
The facts pertinent to this appeal are as follows. On June 7, 1979, the plaintiff, while employed as a tow truck operator, was dispatched to assist in the removal of an overturned truck on Interstate 95. The overturned truck had spilled diesel…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Adzima v. UAC/Norden DivisionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Nikitiuk v. PishteySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
- Gaer Bros., Inc. v. MottSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Skitromo v. Meriden Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Balkus v. Terry Steam Turbine Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Pokorny v. Getta's GarageSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Imbrogno v. Stamford HospitalConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
- Starks v. University of ConnecticutSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- Pokorny v. Getta's GarageSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990