Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp.

Decision Date04 May 1993
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesAlfonso SUAREZ v. DICKMONT PLASTICS CORPORATION.

Alan I. Saltzman, Stamford, in support of the petition.

Ann H. Rubin, New Haven, and Kevin C. Doyle, North Haven, in opposition.

The plaintiff's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 30 Conn.App. 630, 621 A.2d 1356 (AC 11078), is granted, limited to the following issues:

"1. Whether an individual may bring a civil action for damages against his employer for injuries sustained at work where such injuries were caused by work conditions intentionally created by the employer which made the injuries substantially certain to occur?

"2. Whether there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the employer's intentional actions created a situation in which the employee's injuries were substantially certain to occur?"

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 14765.

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  • Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp., 14765
    • United States
    • Connecticut Supreme Court
    • March 16, 1994
    ...actions created a situation in which the employee's injuries were substantially certain to occur?" Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp., 225 Conn. 926, 625 A.2d 827 (1993). At the outset, we note the standard of review of a trial court decision granting a motion for summary judgment. Pursuant ......
1 books & journal articles
  • 1993 Connecticut Tort Law Review
    • United States
    • Connecticut Bar Association Connecticut Bar Journal No. 68, 1993
    • Invalid date
    ...219. 227 Conn. at 352-53. 220. Id. 221. Id. at 354. 222. Id. 223. 3O Conn.App. 630, 621 A.2d 1356 , cert. granted, 225 Conn. 926, 625 A.2d 827 (1993), rev'd, 229 Conn. 99, (1994). 224. 225 Conn. 926, 625 A.2d 827 (1993). 225. Suarez v. Dickmont Plastics Corp. 229 Conn. 99, A.2d (1994). 226.......

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