LOPA v. BRINKER INTERN., INC.

No. 29324.

960 A.2d 1107 (2008)

111 Conn.App. 821

Lynn LOPA v. BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew E. Dodd, for the appellant (plaintiff).

J. Sarah Posner, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and William J. McCullough, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (defendant second injury fund).

BISHOP, GRUENDEL and BORDEN, Js.


BISHOP, J.

In this workers' compensation case, this appeal calls on the court to determine whether the United States Postal Service is an "employer" within the Connecticut workers' compensation scheme so as to require the inclusion of postal wages in calculating the total disability payments due to a postal service employee who suffers a compensable injury in the course of concurrent employment. Because we conclude that the United States Postal Service is not an employer...

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