ISAACS v. OTTAVIANO

(AC 20161)

65 Conn. App. 418 (2001)

ROBIN ISAACS v. MARIO OTTAVIANO

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released September 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark F. Kohler, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief was Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellant (intervening plaintiff). Cynthia J. Coccomo, for the appellee (defendant).

Schaller, Spear and Peters, JS.


Opinion

SPEAR, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the state of Connecticut (state) waives its sovereign immunity and subjects itself to a counterclaim when it intervenes, pursuant to General Statutes § 31-293,1 in a personal injury action and seeks reimbursement for workers' compensation benefits that it paid to the plaintiff employee. The state claims that...

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