HERNANDEZ v. GERBER GROUP

(14372)

222 Conn. 78 (1992)

RAMON HERNANDEZ v. GERBER GROUP ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Bull, for the appellants (named defendant et al.).

Robert W. Murphy, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Charles A. Over end and Kathleen R. Smith, assistant attorneys general, for the appellee (defendant Second Injury and Compensation Assurance Fund).

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


PETERS, C. J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the Second Injury and Compensation Assurance Fund (Fund), which under General Statutes § 31-3491 assumes responsibility for compensation for injuries arising out of an employee's preexisting injuries, must pay for an employee's leg disability that is sustained as a result of treatment for a compensable heart disability. The defendant...

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