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Lopa v. Brinker International, Inc.
State: Connecticut
Court: Supreme Court
Docket No: SC18303
Case Date: 07/20/2010
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LYNN LOPA v. BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC., ET AL. (SC 18303)
Rogers, C. J., and Norcott, Katz, Palmer, Vertefeuille, Zarella and McLachlan, Js. Argued January 7--officially released May 25, 2010

Matthew E. Dodd, for the appellant (plaintiff). Yinxia Long, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were J. Sarah Posner, assistant attorney general, Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Thomas P. Clifford III, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (defendant second injury fund).

Opinion

McLACHLAN, J. The sole question presented in this certified appeal is whether the United States Postal Service (postal service) is an employer for purposes of the workers' compensation act (act), General Statutes
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