LAPIA v. STRATFORD

(AC 16373)

47 Conn. App. 391 (1997)

MICHAEL J. LAPIA, JR. v. TOWN OF STRATFORD ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released December 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Brendan Sharkey, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Harold Brienes, pro se, the appellee (intervening defendant).

Foti, Landau and Hennessy, Js.


Opinion

FOTI, J.

The plaintiff, Michael J. LaPia, Jr., appeals from a decision rendered by the compensation review board (board) affirming the commissioner's order awarding attorney's fees of $41,732 to the plaintiffs former attorney, Harold Brienes.

On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the board improperly determined (1) that workers' compensation commissioner John A. Arcudi had jurisdiction to order an award of attorney's fees, and (2) that...

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