Ford v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc.

Decided July 31, 1990. Treat Clark Hull wrote the opinion for the court.

216 Conn. 40 · Cited 163 times

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• Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · 450 U.S. 248
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · 411 U.S. 792
• Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc. · 179 Conn. 471
• Bishop v. Kelly · 206 Conn. 608
• Skinner v. Angliker · 211 Conn. 370
• Swanson v. Boschen · 143 Conn. 159
• Magnan v. Anaconda Industries, Inc. · 193 Conn. 558
• Hinchliffe v. American Motors Corp. · 184 Conn. 607
• Vandersluis v. Weil · 176 Conn. 353
• Gentile v. Altermatt · 169 Conn. 267
• Ubysz v. DiPietro · 185 Conn. 47
• Seals v. Hickey · 186 Conn. 337
• Connecticut State Medical Society v. Connecticut Board of Examiners · 208 Conn. 709
• Caldor, Inc. v. Heffernan · 183 Conn. 566
• City of New Haven v. United Illuminating Co. · 168 Conn. 478
• Desmarais v. Pinto · 147 Conn. 109
• State v. Truppi · 182 Conn. 449
• Dawson v. Town of Orange · 61 A. 101
• Franchi v. Farmholme, Inc. · 191 Conn. 201
• Zullo v. Zullo · 138 Conn. 712
• Petrizzo v. Commercial Contractors Corporation · 152 Conn. 491
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Ass'n of the United States, Inc. v. O'Neill · 203 Conn. 63
• Greene v. DiFazio · 148 Conn. 419
• Giambartolomei v. Rocky DeCarlo & Sons, Inc. · 143 Conn. 468
• Hanauer v. Coscia · 157 Conn. 49

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• Valdes v. Yankee Casting Co. · 94 Conn. App. 140
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• Erisoty v. Merrow Machine Co. · 34 Conn. App. 708
• Wilson v. Lowe's Home Center, Inc. · 401 F. Supp. 2d 186
• Chernovitz v. Preston Trucking Co. · 52 Conn. App. 570
• Cable v. Bic Corp. · 79 Conn. App. 178
• White v. State of Connecticut Department of Children & Families · 544 F. Supp. 2d 112
• Schoonmaker v. Lawrence Brunoli, Inc. · 265 Conn. 210
• Oakes v. New England Dairies, Inc. · 219 Conn. 1
• Moran v. Media News Group, Inc. · 918 A.2d 921
• Shaw v. Greenwich Anesthesiology Assocs., P.C. · 200 F. Supp. 2d 110
• Commissioner of Environmental Protection v. Connecticut Building Wrecking Co. · 227 Conn. 175
• Martin v. Town of Westport · 950 A.2d 19
• Kopacz v. Day Kimball Hospital of Windham County, Inc. · 64 Conn. App. 263
• Falco v. Institute of Living · 50 Conn. App. 654
• Berry v. Loiseau · 223 Conn. 786
• Kilduff v. Adams, Inc. · 219 Conn. 314
• Gaudio v. Gaudio · 23 Conn. App. 287

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