ARCHAMBAULT v. SONECO/NORTHEASTERN, INC.

No. 17845.

946 A.2d 839 (2008)

287 Conn. 20

Richard ARCHAMBAULT v. SONECO/NORTHEASTERN, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley W. Horton, with whom were Michael S. Taylor, Barry P. Beletsky and, on the brief, Daniel J. Krisch, Hartford and Chip G. Schoneberger, Chicago, IL, pro hac vice, for the appellant (defendant Konover Construction Corporation).

Robert I. Reardon, Jr., New London, with whom were Robert T. Rimmer, Old Saybrook and Tracy P. Montalbano, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Anthony J. Natale, Richard F. Wareing and Colin P. Mahon, Hartford, filed a brief for the Construction Management Association of America, Southern New England Chapter, et al., as amici curiae.

Raymond A. Garcia, Jane I. Milas, New Haven and James E. Regan filed a brief for the Connecticut Building Congress as amicus curiae.

Norman Zolot, Woodbridge, filed a brief for the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 478, as amicus curiae.

Robert M. Cheverie, East Hartford, filed a brief for the Connecticut Building and Construction Trades Council, AFLCIO, as amicus curiae.

Robert T. Rimmer, Old Saybrook, filed a brief for the Mechanical Contractors Association of Connecticut as amicus curiae.

William F. Gallagher and Hugh D. Hughes filed a brief for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER, ZARELLA and SCHALLER, Js.


ZARELLA, J.

In this action seeking damages for personal injuries sustained in a construction accident, the defendant Konover Construction Corporation (Konover), general contractor for the construction project, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the plaintiff, Richard Archambault. The plaintiff was employed as an excavator by the named defendant, Soneco/Northeastern, Inc. (Soneco), a subcontractor hired by Konover to perform site work...

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