Legal Opinion

Kish v. Nursing & Home Care, Inc.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 6, 1999No. SC 15907PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BERDON, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether an employee may recover workers’ compensation for an injury that she suffered while performing her job in a manner that did not comply with the letter of her employer’s policy. The workers’ compensation commissioner (commissioner), the compensation review board (board), and the Appellate Court all determined that the employee was entitled to workers’ compensation. We affirm.

The facts are not in dispute, and were well summarized by the Appellate Court. “The plaintiff, Rosemary Kish, is a registered nurse who was a salaried employee…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Larke v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
  2. Crochiere v. Board of Education of Town of EnfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Fair v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. Rawling v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  5. Stakonis v. United Advertising CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lafayette v. General Dynamics Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. Kolomiets v. Syncor International Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  3. Blakeslee v. PLATT BROS. AND CO.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  4. Labadie v. Norwalk Rehabilitation Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. Santana v. City of HartfordConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006

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