Legal Opinion

Nicotra v. Bigelow, Sanford Carpet Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 8, 1937PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAvert, J.

The claimant was employed as a laborer by the respondent, Bigelow, Sanford Carpet Company, and on the afternoon of November 27th, 1933, while at work cleaning the inside of a metal tank with an electric brush, he complained that something had got ten into his left eye. He reported to the plant surgeon who, with a swab, removed some foreign matter from the inside lower lid of the eye. The claimant thereafter received treatment for his eye and for other troubles from the plant physician and from other physicians and by July 5th, 1934, he was found to be totally blind in the left eye and with…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hartz v. Hartford Faience Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
  2. Driscoll v. Jewell Belting Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
  3. Stier v. City of DerbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  4. Senzamici v. Waterbury Castings Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  5. Olmstead v. LamphierSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1918

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Czeplicki v. Fafnir Bearing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
  2. Cashman v. McTernan School, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
  3. Davis v. Ark. Best Freight SystemSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
  4. Manfredi v. United Aircraft CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
  5. Mages v. Alfred Brown, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1937

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