NICHOLS v. CANTARA & SONS


659 A.2d 258 (1995)

Raymond L. NICHOLS v. CANTARA & SONS. Richard L. MOOERS v. AUGUSTA AUTO MALL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ordway (orally), Ordway & Associates, Biddeford, for Nichols.

Maurice Libner (orally), McTeague, Higbee, Libner, MacAdam, Case & Watson, Topsham, for Mooers.

Thomas V. Laprade (orally), Black, Lambert, Coffin & Rudman, Portland, for Cantara & Sons.

Evan M. Hanson (orally), Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Portland, for Augusta Auto Mall.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, and DANA, JJ.


DANA, Justice.

Employees Raymond L. Nichols and Richard L. Mooers, in this consolidated appeal raise the issues of whether, pursuant to 39 M.R.S.A. § 68 (1989), the Workers' Compensation Board erred in failing to allocate a portion of a third-party settlement to the employee's spouse's loss of consortium claim when the parties to the settlement made no express allocation. They also question whether the Board properly handled the employer's lien under section...

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