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MacDERMID, INC. v. LEONETTI

No. 19077.

79 A.3d 60 (2013)

310 Conn. 616

MacDERMID, INC. v. Stephen J. LEONETTI.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 26, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Horvack, Jr. , Waterbury, with whom, on the brief, was John L. Cordani, Jr. , for the appellant (plaintiff).

Kathleen Eldergill , Manchester, for the appellee (defendant).

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH and McDONALD, Js.

NORCOTT, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the doctrine of absolute immunity, which affords protection against certain claims relating to the commencement and prosecution of a cause of action, shields an employer who has brought an action against a former employee from a counterclaim by that former employee alleging that the employer's cause of action is in retaliation for the former employee's decision to exercise his rights under the Workers' Compensation...

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