APPEAL OF COTE

No. 98-085.

144 N.H. 126 (1999)

APPEAL OF LOUIS P. COTE, JR. (New Hampshire Compensation Appeals Board)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

August 6, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nixon, Raiche, Manning & Casinghino, P.A., of Manchester (Gary L. Casinghino on the brief and orally), for the petitioner.

Wiggin & Nourie, P.A., of Manchester (Andrew A. Merrill and Thomas W. Aylesworth on the brief, and Mr. Merrill orally), for the respondent, New Hampshire Insurance Guaranty Association.


HORTON, J.

The petitioner, Louis P. Cote, Jr., appeals the decision of the New Hampshire Compensation Appeals Board (board) denying him cost-of-living adjustments to his total disability benefits. We affirm.

In June 1979, the petitioner, who was self-employed and engaged in rigging and millwright work, suffered an injury to his lower back while attempting to lift a jack. He received temporary total disability benefits from June 1979 to January 1982, and temporary...

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