· 4/21/1989
Sienkiewycz v. Dressell
Citations
- 561 A.2d 415
- 151 Vt. 421
- 1989 Vt. LEXIS 53
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- distinction between corporate and noncorporate employees within workers’ compensation law is valid classification for equal protection purposes
- workers’ compensation law was passed for benefit of employees who were victims of industrial injury to avoid cost, delays, and complications of recovery under old common -law, with its rules relating to such doctrines as contributory negligence and fellow servant negligence
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Judges: Peck, Gibson, Dooley, Barney, Keyser
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