URRUTIA v. INTERSTATE BRANDS INTERN.

Docket: WCB-16-524.

179 A.3d 312 (2018)

2018 ME 24

Victor S. URRUTIA v. INTERSTATE BRANDS INTERNATIONAL et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: February 8, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Moriarty, Esq. (orally), Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, Portland, for appellants Interstate Brands International and Ace American Insurance Company

James J. MacAdam, Esq. , Nathan A. Jury, Esq. (orally), and Donald M. Murphy, Esq. , MacAdam Jury, P.A., Freeport, for appellee Victor S. Urrutia

Benjamin K. Grant, Esq. , McTeague Higbee, Topsham, for amicus curiae Maine AFL-CIO

Richard D. Tucker, Esq. , Tucker Law Group, Bangor, for amicus curiae Catalyst Paper Corporation

Thomas E. Getchell, Esq. , and Daniel F. Gilligan, Esq. , Troubh Heisler, Portland, for amicus curiae S.D. Warren Company

Dissent: JABAR and ALEXANDER, JJ.


[¶ 1] After sustaining injuries in an industrial workplace accident, Victor S. Urrutia was paid total incapacity workers' compensation benefits by his employer, Interstate Brands International. For more than three years, he received the full amount of those benefits while also collecting Social Security retirement benefits. When Interstate...

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