Legal Opinion
Barton v. Ducci Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 25, 1999No. SC 15953PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NORCOTT, J.
The sole issue in this case is whether General Statutes § 31-308 (b), which contains a schedule of compensation for loss or permanent partial disability of enumerated body parts and organs that does not include the skin, violates either the equal protection or due process clauses of the fourteenth amendment to the United States constitution and article first of the Connecticut constitution.
*795The plaintiff, Thomas F. Barton, brought a claim for workers’ compensation benefits as a result of having been burned severely on portions of his face, hands, arms and torso in a propane…
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- Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- United States Railroad Retirement Board v. FritzSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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