KINNEY v. STATE

(13687)

213 Conn. 54 (1989)

JOAN A. KINNEY v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released November 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brewster Blackall, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Clarine Nardi Riddle, attorney general, and Carl J. Schuman, former assistant attorney general, for the appellant (state).

Roger J. Frechette, with whom was Matthew E. Frechette, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO, HULL and SANTANIELLO, JS.


PETERS, C. J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the legislature intended judges of the Superior Court to come within the jurisdictional confines of the Workers' Compensation Act, General Statutes § 31-275 et seq.1 Following the death of her husband, the Honorable Frank J. Kinney, Jr., the plaintiff, Joan A. Kinney, filed a workers' compensation claim against the state alleging...

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