Legal Opinion
Soucier v. Genovese
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 25, 1964PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, C. J.
The claimant sought compensation for a back injury claimed to have been sustained on April 1, 1959, while he was loading a railroad tie into a dump truck. Although he claimed to have fallen to the ground at the time, because of the pain, after a few minutes he resumed his work and did not report the injury until late in April, when an attorney, who then represented him, informed the defendant employer of the injury. The employer laid off the claimant on April 2, apparently because, on the morning of the day before, prior to the claimed injury, he had damaged a bulldozer which he was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Triano v. United States Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Zawisza v. Quality Name Plate, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
- D'ANGELO v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- Henderson v. MazzottaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
- Gordon v. United Aircraft CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1963
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Dombach v. Olkon Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Rivera v. I. S. Spencer's Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
- Metall v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966