Legal Opinion

GAMEZ-REYES v. Biagi

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided June 12, 2012No. AC 33459PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ALVORD, J.

The defendant Donald F. Biagi, Jr., 1 appeals from the decision of the workers’ compensation review board (board) affirming the decision of the workers’ compensation commissioner (commissioner) awarding benefits to the plaintiff, Vidal Gamez-Reyes. The defendant’s main contention is that, pursuant to General Statutes § 31-275 (1) (C), 2 the commissioner is deprived of subject matter jurisdiction over a claim unless the claimant first proves a lack of intoxication. The board expressly rejected the defendant’s subject matter jurisdiction argument. We agree with the board and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Castro v. VieraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  2. Perille v. Raybestos-Manhattan-Europe, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  3. Fair v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. Bysiewicz v. DinardoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. Toro v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wiblyi v. McDonald's Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2016
  2. Lamar v. Boehringer Ingelheim Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  3. Melendez v. Fresh Start General Remodeling & Contracting, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  4. DeJesus v. R.P.M. Enterprises, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2021
  5. Gould v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2019

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