GRAFFAGNINO v. AMOCO CHEMICAL CO.


389 A.2d 1302 (1978)

Steven GRAFFAGNINO, Appellee below, Appellant, v. AMOCO CHEMICAL CO., Appellant below, Appellee. Clyde YATES, Appellee below, Appellant, v. ANCHOR MOTOR FREIGHT, Appellant below, Appellee. Louis RENO, Appellee below, Appellant, v. ANCHOR MOTOR FREIGHT, Appellant below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided June 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver Suddard, Wilmington, for appellants.

Robert Ralston, of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, for appellee Anchor Motor Freight.

George B. Heckler, Jr., Howard M. Berg, of Berg, Aber, Heckler & Wyatt, P. A., Wilmington, for appellee Amoco Chemical Co.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ.


HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

This consolidated appeal presents the question of whether workmen's compensation benefits received pursuant to 19 Del.C. § 2324 are now to be periodically adjusted.

I.

The undisputed basic facts of each case are identical: In each, the claimant suffered an industrial accident after July 1, 1975 but before June 1, 1976 and was awarded a weekly benefit of $125.47, pursuant to 19 Del.C. § 2324 which provides...

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