RYDINGSWORD v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INS.CO.

(14499)

224 Conn. 8 (1992)

ROY A. RYDINGSWORD v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released November 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Holahan, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Kevin J. Gumpper, for the appellant (defendant).

Daniel D. Portanova, with whom, on the brief, was Dominick J. Rutigliano, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, BORDEN, BERDON and NORCOTT, JS.


CALLAHAN, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether an insurer is entitled to set off against its liability for underinsured motorist coverage an amount equal to the value of an unrealized workers' compensation award for which the claimant has not yet chosen to apply. The defendant, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, appeals from the judgment of the trial court modifying an award by an arbitration panel. The panel had credited the defendant insurer with an amount...

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