BROWN v. SOH

No. 17364.

909 A.2d 43 (2006)

280 Conn. 494

Robert J. BROWN et al., v. Diane SOH et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Ecker, Hartford, with whom, on the brief, were George C. Jepsen and Michael A. Stratton, New Haven, for the appellant (named plaintiff).

Peter A. Kelly, with whom was J. Michael Sulzbach, New Haven, for the appellee (named defendant).

J. Michael Sulzbach, New Haven, for the appellees (defendant David J. Fenn et al.).

BORDEN, NORCOTT, KATZ, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.


BORDEN, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether an employee's negligence claim is precluded when he or she has signed an exculpatory agreement prospectively releasing the employer and other specified groups from liability for negligent acts that cause injury to the employee. The trial court concluded that the claim is precluded as a matter of law and rendered summary judgment in favor of the defendants. We disagree...

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