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CHIAIA v. PEPPERIDGE FARM, INC.

(9271) (9085)

24 Conn. App. 362 (1991)

LEON CHIAIA v. PEPPERIDGE FARM, INC. RONALD LEE v. PEPPERIDGE FARM, INC.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy A. Saxe, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Christopher M. Hodgson, with whom, on the brief, were George N. Nichols and Robert B. Mitchell, for the appellee (defendant).

Bonnie Stewart, Nancy A. Daly and Stephen S. Ostrach filed a brief for the Connecticut Business and Industry Association as amicus curiae.

Thomas W. Ude, Jr., and William F. Gallagher filed a brief for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

DALY, NORCOTT and HEIMAN, JS.

DALY, J.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the defendant's absence control policy,1 as applied to the plaintiffs who had sustained injuries compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act,2 is a per se violation of General Statutes § 31-290a (a)3 when that statute forbids any discrimination or retaliatory discharge for filing a claim or exercising any rights under...

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