CURTIS v. NATIONAL SEA PRODUCTS


657 A.2d 320 (1995)

Peter CURTIS v. NATIONAL SEA PRODUCTS and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. Norma THOMPSON v. ETONIC, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin W. Leary (orally), Laskoff & Sharon, Lewiston, for employees.

Thomas E. Getchell (orally), Kevin Anderson, Richardson & Troubh, Portland, for employers.

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


WATHEN, Chief Justice.

The employees, Peter Curtis and Norma Thompson, appeal from decisions of the Workers' Compensation Board denying their petitions for commutation of benefits and holding that, pursuant to 39-A M.R.S.A. § 352 (Supp.1994), they are not entitled to a commutation of benefits without the consent of the insurer. Finding no error, we affirm.

Both employees in this consolidated appeal suffered work injuries in 1981 and filed petitions for...

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