A Connecticut Superior Court judge ordered a more than $1.3 million judgment last week in a class action lawsuit brought by servers who argued that the Chip’s Family Restaurant chain failed to pay them minimum wage.
The medical practices sued three insurers that issued policies with identical language, arguing they were forced to suspend or curtail business because of government orders and incurred further “repair” costs from the daily sanitation of their offices and measures such as construction of plexiglas barriers to protect patients and staff.
The post-election court date means that even if the constitutional amendment is ratified by voters on Election Day it must still survive a court challenge.
A lawsuit argues the Connecticut General Assembly neglected rules governing constitutional amendment approval, thereby invalidating the ballot measure.
Republican Bob Stefanowski will plead his case in court to block an Independent Party candidate from the November ballot in the Connecticut governor race.