Coelho v. Posi-Seal International, Inc.

Decided June 28, 1988. David M. Shea wrote the opinion for the court.

208 Conn. 106 · Cited 167 times

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• Magnan v. Anaconda Industries, Inc. · 193 Conn. 558
• Finley v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co. · 202 Conn. 190
• Bead Chain Manufacturing Co. v. Saxton Products, Inc. · 183 Conn. 266
• Small v. South Norwalk Savings Bank · 205 Conn. 751
• Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc. · 179 Conn. 471
• Pugh v. See's Candies, Inc. · 116 Cal. App. 3d 311
• Pierce v. Albanese · 144 Conn. 241
• Birgel v. Heintz · 163 Conn. 23
• Katsetos v. Nolan · 170 Conn. 637
• Therrien v. Safeguard Manufacturing Co. · 180 Conn. 91
• Malmstrom v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. · 187 Cal. App. 3d 299
• Brighenti v. New Britain Shirt Corporation · 167 Conn. 403
• Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Cole · 189 Conn. 518
• Herb v. Kerr · 190 Conn. 136
• Flanigan v. Prudential Federal Savings & Loan Assoc. · 720 P.2d 257
• State v. McDonough · 205 Conn. 352
• Campbell v. Gould · 194 Conn. 35
• State v. Silano · 204 Conn. 769
• Clutterham v. Coachmen Industries, Inc. · 169 Cal. App. 3d 1223
• Corriveau v. Jenkins Bros. · 144 Conn. 383
• Pine River State Bank v. Mettille · 333 N.W.2d 622

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• Torosyan v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 234 Conn. 1
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• Johnson v. Carpenter Technology Corp. · 723 F. Supp. 180
• Manning v. Cigna Corp. · 807 F. Supp. 889
• Owen v. Georgia-Pacific Corp. · 389 F. Supp. 2d 382
• Christensen v. Bic Corp. · 18 Conn. App. 451
• Burnham v. Karl & Gelb, P.C. · 50 Conn. App. 385
• Adkins v. INCO Alloys International Inc. · 417 S.E.2d 910
• Brink v. Union Carbide Corp. · 41 F. Supp. 2d 406
• L.G. Defelice, Inc. v. Fireman's Insurance · 41 F. Supp. 2d 152
• Gaudio v. Griffin Health Services Corp. · 249 Conn. 523
• Hartbarger v. Frank Paxton Co. · 857 P.2d 776
• Skrzypiec v. Noonan · 228 Conn. 1
• Reynolds v. Chrysler First Commercial Corp. · 40 Conn. App. 725
• Pavliscak v. Bridgeport Hospital · 48 Conn. App. 580
• Ravetto v. Triton Thalassic Technologies, Inc. · 941 A.2d 309
• Janusauskas v. Fichman · 264 Conn. 796
• Clean Corp. v. Foston · 33 Conn. App. 197
• Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Proctor · 152 A.3d 470
• Lytle v. Malady · 566 N.W.2d 582
• Gemme v. Goldberg · 31 Conn. App. 527
• Commission on Hospitals & Health Care v. Stamford Hospital · 208 Conn. 663
• Wierzbicki v. W. W. Grainger, Inc. · 20 Conn. App. 332
• Pecoraro v. New Haven Register · 344 F. Supp. 2d 840
• Cowen v. Federal Express Corp. · 25 F. Supp. 2d 33

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