Diaz v. Housing Authority

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Diaz v. Housing Authority, 253 Conn. 917 (Conn. 2000)
755 A.2d 214; 2000 Conn. LEXIS 206

Diaz v. Housing Authority

Opinion of the Court

The plaintiffs petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 56 Conn. App. 913 (AC 19214), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Whether an employee’s discharge for not returning to work, while claiming she was unable to do so because of a compensable injury within two days of her discharge, constitutes a prima facie violation of General Statutes § 31-290a, requiring the employer to show a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the discharge pursuant to Ford v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc., 216 Conn. 40, 578 A.2d 1054 (1990)?”

Reference

Full Case Name
ANN DIAZ v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF STAMFORD
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published