RICE v. VERMILYN BROWN, INC.

(15123)

232 Conn. 780 (1995)

CARL RICE v. VERMILYN BROWN, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Shafner, with whom, on the brief, was Mark W. Oberlatz, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Robert S. Cullen, for the appellee (named defendant).

Jane R. Rosenberg, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and William J. McCullough, Michael J. Belzer, Michelle D. Truglia and Lisa Kahn, assistant attorneys general, for the appellee (defendant second injury fund).

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


PALMER, J.

The dispositive issue raised by this appeal is whether General Statutes (Cum. Sup. 1939) § 1330e1 bars the workers' compensation claim of the decedent, Carl Rice (claimant), against the named defendant, Vermilyn Brown, Inc. (Vermilyn Brown).2 The compensation commissioner (commissioner) concluded that the claimant was entitled to certain benefits under...

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