CAPPELLINO v. CHESHIRE

(14608)

226 Conn. 569 (1993)

SUE ANN CAPPELLINO v. TOWN OF CHESHIRE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Belzer, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and William J. McCullough, assistant attorney general, for the appellant (defendant Second Injury and Compensation Assurance Fund).

Edward T. Dodd, Jr., with whom were Jack Senich and, on the brief, Ross Lessack, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Diana Garfield filed a brief for the Connecticut Business and Industry Association as amicus curiae.

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


BERDON, J.

The sole issue in this workers' compensation case is whether the plaintiff widow, Sue Ann Cappellino, is entitled to the full balance of permanent partial disability benefits that were awarded to her injured husband pursuant to General Statutes (Rev. to 1975) § 31-3081 after he reached maximum medical improvement in 1978. After a portion of these benefits had been paid to the...

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