Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Gerber Group
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 12, 1992No. 14372PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the Second Injury and Compensation Assurance Fund (Fund), which under General Statutes § 31-3491 assumes responsibility for compensation for injuries arising out of an employee’s preexisting inju*80ries, must pay for an employee’s leg disability that is sustained as a result of treatment for a compensable heart disability. The defendant Fund appealed to the compensation review division from an order by the workers’ compensation commissioner for the fourth district transferring liability to the Fund for an injury suffered by the plaintiff, Ramon…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mystic Marinelife Aquarium, Inc. v. GillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- Fair v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Freeman v. Alamo Management Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Franko v. William Schollhorn Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1918
- Jacques v. H. O. Penn MacHinery Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Davis v. City of NorwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Vaillancourt v. New Britain Machine/LittonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Six v. Thomas O'Connor & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Civardi v. City of NorwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Dos Santos v. F. D. Rich Construction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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