GIL v. COURTHOUSE ONE

(15429)

239 Conn. 676 (1997)

KARYN GIL v. COURTHOUSE ONE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy R. Sussman, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and William J. McCullough, assistant attorney general, for the appellant (defendant second injury fund).

Robert J. Farrell, Jr., with whom was Robert F. Carter, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Jason M. Dodge filed a brief for the Connecticut Business and Industry Association as amicus curiae.

Michael P. Meotti, Sheila A. Huddleston and Nancy J. Valerio filed a brief for the American Insurance Association as amicus curiae.

Nathan J. Shafner and Amy M. Stone filed a brief for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Callahan, C. J., and Berdon, Norcott, Palmer and McDonald, JS.


CALLAHAN, C. J.

The issue in this appeal from the workers' compensation review board (board) concerns the proper method of calculating the cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) of the plaintiff, Karyn Gil, whose injury occurred prior to October 1, 1991, and whose workers' compensation benefits extend beyond October 1, 1991, the effective date of Public Acts 1991, No. 91-339, § 27 (P.A. 91-339), which amended General Statutes...

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