Faulkner v. United Technologies Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing that public policy can trace its roots to constitutional provisions
• recognizing that public policy can trace its roots to constitutional provisions
• finding that the court must construe the facts in the complaint most favorably to the pleader
• holding federal law can serve as source of public policy
• allowing a wrongful discharge claim in violation of public policy that was expressed in a federal fraud statute
• allowing a plaintiff to make a claim of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy that was expressed in a federal fraud statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

45 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Peter-Michael, Inc. v. Sea Shell Associates
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-03-31· cited 734×
• Parsons v. United Technologies Corp.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-09-02· cited 482×
• Gaudio v. Griffin Health Services Corp.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-07-20· cited 186×
• Daley v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-08-03· cited 171×
• Burnham v. Karl & Gelb, P.C.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-02-15· cited 129×
• Fitzgerald v. Salsbury Chemical, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2000-07-06· cited 112×
• Fort Trumbull Conservancy, LLC v. Alves
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2003-03-04· cited 110×
• Thibodeau v. Design Group One Architects, LLC
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-07-02· cited 93×
• Bell v. Board of Education
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1999-10-26· cited 74×
• Emerick v. Kuhn
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1999-04-20· cited 66×
• Sedlacek v. Hillis
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-12-20· cited 62×
• Medvalusa Health Programs, Inc. v. Memberworks, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2005-05-17· cited 43×
• Burnham v. Karl & Gelb, P.C.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1998-09-15· cited 41×
• United States Ex Rel. Smith v. Yale University
  D. Connecticut· 2006-02-14· cited 39×
• Gurski v. Rosenblum and Filan, LLC
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2005-11-22· cited 35×
• Gambardella v. Apple Health Care, Inc.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2005-01-18· cited 29×
• Dollard v. Board of Education
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2001-05-29· cited 29×
• Holler v. Buckley Broadcasting Corp.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1998-02-24· cited 28×
• Stearns & Wheeler, LLC v. Kowalsky Bros., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-10-07· cited 19×
• Ramondetta v. Amenta
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2006-08-15· cited 14×

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Mingachos v. CBS, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-04-30· cited 1,640×
• Ferryman v. City of Groton
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-07-18· cited 1,094×
• Tameny v. Atlantic Richfield Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1980-06-02· cited 695×
• Thompson v. St. Regis Paper Company
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-07-05· cited 536×
• Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-01-22· cited 532×
• Waters v. Autuori
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-05-07· cited 485×
• Magnan v. Anaconda Industries, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-07-03· cited 437×
• Morris v. Hartford Courant Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-08-05· cited 432×
• Martin Marietta Corp. v. Lorenz
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-02-03· cited 198×
• John Novosel v. Nationwide Insurance Company
  Third Circuit· 1983-12-19· cited 183×
• Wheeler v. Caterpillar Tractor Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1985-10-18· cited 167×
• Lansalot A. Olguin v. Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
  Ninth Circuit· 1984-08-21· cited 160×
• Antinerella v. Rioux
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-05-31· cited 149×
• Lori G. McKenzie v. Renberg's Inc., and Robert Renberg
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-09-04· cited 127×
• Boyle v. Vista Eyewear, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1985-11-05· cited 126×
• Pawlinski v. Allstate Insurance
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1973-05-02· cited 93×
• United States v. Ahmad Nadi and My Brands, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1993-06-10· cited 71×
• Johnson v. World Color Press, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-09-16· cited 68×
• Peterson v. Browning
  Utah Supreme Court· 1992-05-13· cited 57×
• Wexler Construction Co. v. Housing Authority
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1956-12-27· cited 48×