Legal Opinion
Gordon v. United Aircraft Corporation
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 19, 1963PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, J.
The plaintiff claimed compensation for an injury which occurred as he was drying himself after taking a shower following a practice basketball game in which he had engaged as a member of a team composed of fellow employees of the defendant employer.
“The burden was on the plaintiff to prove that he sustained an injury, not merely in the course of his employment, but arising out of, that is, caused by, his employment.” Triano v. United States Rubber Co., 144 Conn. 393, 396, 132 A.2d 570; Nagyfy v. Miller’s Stratford Provision Co., 145 Conn. 726, 139 A.2d 604; D’Angelo v. Connecticut Light &…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Madore v. New Departure Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- Stakonis v. United Advertising CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
- Leszczymski v. Andrew Radel Oyster Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
- Dombrowski v. Fafnir Bearing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
- Taylor v. M. A. Gammino Construction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Fair v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Dombach v. Olkon Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- McKiernan v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
- Woodley v. RossiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
- Metall v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
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