Legal Opinion

Dixon v. United Illuminating Co.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided March 21, 2000No. AC 18360PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FREEDMAN, J.

The plaintiff, Jeanine Dixon, appeals from a decision of the compensation review board (board) affirming the decision of the commissioner to dismiss the plaintiffs claim for benefits as the widow of the decedent, Kenneth Dixon. We affirm the decision of the board.

The following facts are relevant to this appeal. The plaintiff was married to the decedent from 1962 until his death on September 28, 1993. The decedent was employed by the defendant, United Illuminating Company, from 1970 until the date of his death. On September 28,1993, the decedent committed suicide by hanging…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Fair v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  2. Davis v. MargolisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. State v. FreeneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. Besade v. Interstate Security ServicesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. McDonough v. Connecticut Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Bidoae v. Hartford Golf ClubConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
  4. Funaioli v. City of New LondonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
  5. Krol v. A. V. Tuchy, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2005

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