Vacco v. Microsoft Corp.

Decided April 16, 2002. Peter T. Zarella wrote the opinion for the court.

260 Conn. 59 · Cited 93 times

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• Ganim v. Smith & Wesson Corp. · 258 Conn. 313
• California v. ARC America Corp. · 490 U.S. 93
• Jackson v. R. G. Whipple, Inc. · 225 Conn. 705
• Westport Taxi Service, Inc. v. Westport Transit District · 235 Conn. 1
• Shea v. First Federal Savings & Loan Assn. of New Haven · 184 Conn. 285
• Mingachos v. CBS, Inc. · 196 Conn. 91
• Reiter v. Sonotone Corp. · 442 U.S. 330
• Waters v. Autuori · 236 Conn. 820
• Napoletano v. CIGNA Healthcare of Connecticut, Inc. · 238 Conn. 216
• Haesche v. Kissner · 229 Conn. 213
• Bohan v. Last · 236 Conn. 670
• Abrahams v. Young & Rubicam, Inc. · 240 Conn. 300
• Hyde v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc. · 473 S.E.2d 680
• Enquist v. General Datacom · 218 Conn. 19
• Jewish Home for Elderly of Fairfield County, Inc. v. Cantore · 257 Conn. 531

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