ESTATE OF FREDERICK v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

(SC 15650)

245 Conn. 84 (1998)

ESTATE OF ROBERT FREDERICK ET AL. v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC BOAT DIVISION, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released June 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Embry, with whom, on the brief, was Gerard Rucci, for the appellants (claimants).

Lucas D. Strunk, for the appellees (named respondent et al.).

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


Opinion

MCDONALD, J.

The principal certified issue in this appeal provides as follows: "Is the surviving dependent spouse of an employee who died as a result of an occupational disease entitled to benefits under General Statutes § 31-306 when: (a) the decedent did not work for the twenty-six weeks preceding the date of the manifestation of the occupational disease; and (b) the occupational disease manifested...

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