Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1996

Libby v. Goodwin Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc.

Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided September 18, 1996

239 Conn. 915; 682 A.2d 1002; 1996 Conn. LEXIS 380

Cases that cite this one

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Libby v. Goodwin Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc. (Conn. 1997)

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Opinion of the Court

The defendants’ petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 42 Conn. App. 200 (AC 14661), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“If an employee covered by workers’ compensation settles a personal injury claim against a third party, is the employer entitled to a credit against future compensation benefits equal to the amount of the settlement?”

*916Decided September 18, 1996 Robert C. Ruggiero, Jr., and Joseph S. Dobrowolski, in opposition.

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