Legal Opinion
Williams v. Best Cleaners, Inc.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 2, 1996No. 15171PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.
In Williams v. Best Cleaners, Inc., 235 Conn. 778, 670 A.2d 294 (1996) (Williams I), we con-
*492eluded that, for purposes of determining whether liability for a workers’ compensation claimant’s permanent disability should be transferred to the defendant second injury fund (fund) pursuant to General Statutes § 31-349,1 a claimant’s “disability” is to be evaluated in terms of his or her loss of earning capacity. On March 5,1996, this court granted the motions for reargument that were filed after our decision in Williams I was rendered.2 Today, we conclude that we incorrectly decided Williams I. For…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- American Universal Insurance v. DelGrecoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. GogginSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Weinberg v. ARA Vending Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Six v. Thomas O'Connor & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Jacques v. H. O. Penn MacHinery Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Rayhall v. Akim Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- Luce v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
- Doe v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- Pizzuto v. Commissioner of Mental RetardationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Skakel v. Comm'r of Corr.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
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