VELARDI v. RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC.


178 Conn. 371 (1979)

HARRY A. VELARDI v. RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Winnick, with whom, on the brief, was Arthur Biccio, Jr., for the appellant (plaintiff).

David W. Cooney, with whom, on the brief, was Edmund T. Curran, for the appellee (defendant Frank Valla).

COTTER, C. J., LOISELLE, LONGO, PETERS and PARSKEY, JS.


LONGO, J.

Section 31-284 of the General Statutes, in part, provides, as a basic tenet of our workmen's compensation law, that "[a]n employer shall not be liable to any action for damages on account of personal injury sustained by an employee arising out of and in the course of his employment." Section 31-293a provides, in part, that "no action may be brought against ... [a] fellow employee except for negligence in the operation of a motor vehicle." In this case, we...

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