RK CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. FUSCO CORP.

(14997)

231 Conn. 381 (1994)

RK CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. FUSCO CORPORATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Sinatro, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Matthew G. Conway, for the appellee (named defendant).

PETERS, C. J., and CALLAHAN, BORDEN, BERDON and DUPONT, JS.


CALLAHAN, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether an employer may maintain a common law negligence action against a third party tortfeasor to recover for economic loss in the form of increased workers' compensation premiums and lost dividends arising out of the tortfeasor's negligence. The plaintiff, RK Constructors, Inc., brought this action against the defendant Fusco Corporation (Fusco) after Fusco's agent negligently injured the plaintiff's employee on...

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