Legal Opinion

Guzman v. Yeroz

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided August 2, 2016No. AC37436PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPrescott, J.

The defendant Zeyah Yeroz appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to open the judgment, rendered after a hearing in damages, awarding the plaintiff, Juan Guzman, compensatory and statutory damages for personal injuries that Guzman suffered while employed in a pizza restaurant owned and operated by the defendant. 1 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts and procedural history are relevant to this appeal. The plaintiff sustained a serious laceration and permanent injury to his left hand while working for the defendant in the defendant's restaurant. Because the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. Smith v. SnyderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  3. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  4. State v. DARRYL W.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2012
  5. Connecticut Light and Power Co. v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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