Legal Opinion
Vincent v. City of New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 11, 2008No. SC 17661PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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PALMER, J.
The sole issue raised by this workers’ compensation appeal is whether the surviving dependent of an employee who, prior to the employee’s death, was entitled to health insurance coverage, also is entitled to health insurance coverage following the employee’s death. The named defendant, the city of New Haven (city),1 denied the plaintiff, Martha Vincent, health insurance coverage after her husband, Edwin Vincent (decedent), died of a work-related injury to his heart. The plaintiff contested the city’s denial of coverage, claiming that, because she had been entitled to and was…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- State v. PeelerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- Bridgeport Hospital v. Commission on Human Rights & OpportunitiesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Connecticut State Medical Society v. Connecticut Board of ExaminersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Rayhall v. Akim Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- Weinberg v. ARA Vending Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Cruz v. MontanezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- Department of Public Safety v. State Board of Labor RelationsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Board of Selectmen v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- DiPietro v. Farmington Sports Arena, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
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