POTTLE v. BROWN


408 A.2d 1011 (1979)

Louis POTTLE v. Alcid L. BROWN and Hartford Insurance Company. Louis POTTLE v. Alcid L. BROWN and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

December 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Foster (orally), Eastport, for plaintiff.

Rudman, Winchell, Carter & Buckley by Jeffrey T. Edwards (orally), Michael P. Friedman, Bangor, for Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.

Robinson & Kriger by James S. Kriger (orally), John M. McCallum, Portland, for Alcid L. Brown and Hartford Ins. Co.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and POMEROY, WERNICK, GODFREY, NICHOLS and GLASSMAN, JJ.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The issue presented by these appeals is whether the disability of the Plaintiff, Louis Pottle, was a recurrence of an injury on April 26, 1976, entitling him to further compensation; or a new injury on November 22, 1977, warranting an apportionment of liability for workers' compensation between Hartford Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, which carried the compensation insurance for the Defendant, Alcid L. Brown, on those respective...

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