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LIBBY v. GOODWIN PONTIAC-GMC TRUCK, INC.

(SC 15520)

241 Conn. 170 (1997)

DAVID LIBBY v. GOODWIN PONTIAC-GMC TRUCK, INC, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian E. Prindle, for the appellants (named defendant et al.).

Robert C. Ruggiero, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Joseph S. Dobrowolski, for the appellee (plaintiff).

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

Opinion

BERDON, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether, under the workers' compensation act (act), General Statutes § 31-275 et seq., the defendants'1 were entitled to a credit against future workers' compensation liability measured by the amount of a settlement that the plaintiff, David Libby, reached with respect to a personal injury claim against a third party tortfeasor.Because the defendants failed to perfect...

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