Category: Connecticut Workers Compensation Commission Opinions

PAUL MARCHES, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. AVANTI SCREEN GRAPHICS, INC., EMPLOYER and ITT HARTFORD INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1405 CRB-7-92-4Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 20, 1992 Jesse M. Frankl, Chairman, Compensation Review Board, Workers’ Compensation Commission WITHDRAWAL OF APPEAL Claimant-Appellant’s withdrawal of Appeal filed November 17, 1992 in the above-captioned matter is hereby accepted; the parties have […]

ESTATE OF PATRICK L. BROOKS, CLAMANT-APPELLANT v. TOWN OF WEST HARTFORD, EMPLOYER AND WEBSTER INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4907 CRB-6-05-1 CLAIM NO. 601033033CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 24, 2006 This Petition for Review from the December 28, 2004 Finding Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Sixth District was heard […]

FRANCIS CREAMER, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. GENERAL DYNAMICS/ELECTRIC BOAT DIVISION, EMPLOYER, SELF INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and NATIONAL EMPLOYERS CO., SELF-INSURED ADMINISTRATOR and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 1715 CRB-2-93-5Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 28, 1995 The claimant was represented by Mark W. Oberlatz, Esq., O’Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly Morris. The respondent employer was represented by Booth M. Kelly, […]

ALAN BROCKENBERRY, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. THOMAS DEEGAN d/b/a TOM’s SCRAP METAL, INC., EMPLOYER, NO RECORD OF INSURANCE and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 5429 CRB-5-09-2CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 22, 2010, This Petition for Review from the February 2, 2009 Finding Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Fifth District was […]

BONNIE BURNS, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., EMPLOYER and CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, INC., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5343 CRB-7-08-5CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MARCH 23, 2009 This Petition for Review from the May 1, 2008 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard November 21, 2008 before a […]

JAMES SCHIANO, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE, CROSS-APPELLANT v. BLISS EXTERMINATING, EMPLOYER and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT, CROSS-APPELLEE. CASE NO. 3315 CRB-4-96-4Workers’ Compensation Commission MAY 16, 1997 The claimant was represented by Serge Mihaly, Esq., Mihaly Kascak. The Second Injury Fund was represented by Richard Hine, Esq., Assistant Attorney General. These Petitions for Review from the April 8, 1996 […]

AUREA COLLAZO, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. MICROBOARD PROCESSING, EMPLOYER AND. GALLAGHER BASSETT, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4912 CRB-4-05-1 CLAIM NO. 400054423CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 19, 2006 This Petition for Review from the January 18, 2005 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Fourth District was heard August 26, 2005 before […]

RONALD TUFTS CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. CARY/NEW ENGLAND BUILDING EMPLOYER RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURER RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 5297 CRB-7-07-11CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 5, 2008 This Petition for Review from the November 21, 2007 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was […]

EVA GRIFFITH-PATTON CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE EMPLOYER RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1888 CRB-1-93-11Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 10, 1995 The claimant was represented by John Q. Gale, Esq., Calvocoressi Gale. The respondents were represented by Ernie Walker, Esq., Assistant Attorney General. This Petition for Review from the October 28, […]

MARJORIE GRIMES, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03832 CRB-04-98-06 CLAIM NO. 400018280Workers’ Compensation Commission JULY 22, 1999 The claimant was represented by Rebecca L. Johnson, Esq. The Second Injury Fund was represented by Matthew Levine, Esq., and Michael Belzer, Esq., Assistant […]

MARTIN TARTAGLINO CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS EMPLOYER and ALEXSIS, INC. SELF-INSURED ADMINISTRATOR RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03519 CRB-05-97-01 CLAIM NO. 500008349Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 15, 1998 The claimant was represented by Paul Ranando, Esq., Dodd, Lessack, Ranando Dalton, L.L.C. The respondent was represented by Matthew Beizer, Esq., Assistant Attorney General. This Petition for […]

DEBRA BASS CLAIMANT v. CHESEBROUGH-PONDS, USA EMPLOYER and ALEXSIS, INC., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 03709 CRB-03-97-10 CLAIM NO. 300027550Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 27, 1998 APPEARANCES: The claimant was not represented at oral argument. Notice was sent to William J. Gaffey, Esq., 6 North Main Street, Wallingford, CT 06492. The respondents […]

JOHN KASPERSKI, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. BELL ATLANTIC CORP., EMPLOYER and HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 2106 CRB-6-94-7Workers’ Compensation Commission MAY 15, 1995 The claimant was represented by Charles R. Douthat, Esq. The respondents, insurer and employer, were represented by Margaret Corrigan, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick. Respondent Second Injury Fund was represented […]

THERESA BERRY, Dependent widow of ROBERT D. BERRY, Deceased, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 5162 CRB-3-06-11 CLAIM NO. 300020674CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION DECEMBER 20, 2007 This Petition for Review from the September 20, 2006 Finding and Dismissal for Lack of Jurisdiction of […]

CAROL DEFELIPPI CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 4349 CRB-5-01-1 CLAIM NO. 500113188Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 15, 2002 The claimant was represented by David Leard, Esq., Manasse, Slaiby Leard, L.L.P., 249 Winsted Road, Suite 103, Torrington, CT 06790. The respondent was represented by Deirdre J. Lewis, Esq. and […]

LEANDER JORDAN CLAIMANT-APPELLEE CROSS-APPELLANT v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP./ELECTRIC BOAT DIVISION EMPLOYER and CIGNA PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. INSURER and AETNA CASUALTY SURETY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CROSS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03206 CRB-08-95-11 CLAIM NO. 800013578Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 18, 1998 The claimant was represented by Nathan Shafner, Esq., O’Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly Morris, P.C.. The respondents were represented by […]

IAN FENTON CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. AREA COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (A.C.E.S.) EMPLOYER and CONNECTICUT HOSPITAL ASSOC. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION TRUST INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 03752 CRB-03-97-12 CLAIM NO. 300024947Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 23, 1998 The claimant was represented by Edward Gallant, Esq., Cummings Lockwood. The employer and its insurer were represented by Andrew A. Cohen, Esq. and John […]

THERESA TROSKE, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. WOLCOTT VIEW MANOR, EMPLOYER and TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 1687 CRB-5-93-4Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 26, 1995 The claimant was represented by David Morrissey, Esq. The respondents were represented by Robert S. Cullen, Esq. This Petition for Review from the March 26, 1993 Finding and Award of the Commissioner […]

SAMUEL FANTASIA, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. MILFORD FASTENING SYSTEMS, EMPLOYER and WAUSAU INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4574 CRB-4-02-9 CLAIM NO. 400020932Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 30, 2003 The claimant was represented by Victor M. Ferrante, Esq., 2970 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606. The respondents were represented by Robert Enright, Esq., McGann, Bartlett Brown, […]

GARY B. KELLY CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. CITY OF BRIDGEPORT EMPLOYER RESPONDENT-APPELLANT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03761 CRB-04-98-01 CLAIM NO. 400019467Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 11, 1999 The claimant appeared pro se at oral argument. The respondent was represented by Frank May, Esq., Montstream May, L.L.P., Salmon Brook Corporate Park, 655 Winding Brook Drive, P.O. Box 1087, […]

MICHELINA DISTASI, DEPENDENT WIDOW OF DOMENICO DISTASI, DECEASED, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. TOWN OF WATERTOWN, BOARD OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYER AND. BROADSPIRE, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5010 CRB-5-05-10, CLAIM NO. 500118746CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 25, 2006 OCTOBER 4, 2006 This Petition for Review from the October 3, 2005 Finding and Dismissal[1] of the […]

JANE BAILEY, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/GHCC, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03922 CRB-02-98-10 CLAIM NO. 100000576Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 30, 1999 The claimant was represented by Brian Prucker, Esq., Fitzgerald Prucker. The respondent was represented by Lisa Guttenberg Weiss, Esq., Assistant Attorney General. This Petition for Review from the October 20, […]

DEBORAH RODENBAUGH, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. F.R. TETRO ENTERPRISES, EMPLOYER and AETNA CASUALTY SURETY, INSURER and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03823 CRB-05-98-05 CLAIM NO. 500006564Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 18, 1999 The claimant was represented by C. Thomas Furniss, Esq., Furniss Quinn, P.C. The respondent employer and its insurer did not appear at […]

KATHLEEN HANSEN, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 4531 CRB-5-02-5, CLAIM NO. 500004960Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MARCH 25, 2003 The claimant was represented by Nicholas W. Francis, Esq., Law Offices of Nicholas T. Kocian, PC, 182 Collins Street, Hartford, CT 06105. The respondent was represented by […]

JUNE D’ANNA, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1580 CRB-7-92-12Workers’ Compensation Commission MAY 4, 1994 The claimant was represented by Scott R. McCarthy, Esq., Guendelsberger Taylor. The respondent-employer was represented by Philip F. Spillane, Esq., Baker, Moots Pellegrini. This Petition for Review from the December 2, 1992 Finding of the Commissioner for […]

RICHARD K. ROTHHOLZ, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. THE CHESTERFIELD FIRE COMPANY, INC., EMPLOYER AND CONNECTICUT INTERLOCAL RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS. CASE NO. 4827 CRB-2-04-7 CLAIM NO. 800141870CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 12, 2005 The claimant was represented by Lori M. Comforti, Esq., Law Office of Lori Comforti, LLC, 12 Case Street, Suite […]

ROBERT HORN, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 4177 CRB-3-00-1 CLAIM NO. 300024863Workers’ Compensation Commission FEBRUARY 22, 2001 The claimant was represented by Robert Carter, Esq., Carter Civitello, Woodbridge Office Park, One Bradley Road, Suite 301, Woodbridge, CT 06525. The Second Injury Fund was represented by Donna Hixon-Smith, Esq., […]

WILLIAM R. SOLONICK, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 5170 CRB-2-06-12 CLAIM NO. 200151204CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 9, 2008 This Petition for Review from the November 29, 2006 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Second District was heard August 24, 2007 before a […]

MICHAEL IANNARONE CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL RETARDATION EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 4138 CRB-7-99-10 CLAIM NO. 700100515Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JUNE 15, 2001 The claimant was represented by John Shannon, Esq., Law Offices of Jacobs, Jacobs Shannon, 265 Orange Street, New Haven, CT 06510. The respondent was represented by Michael […]

BEVERLY MERENSKI, Dependent widow of MICHAEL P. MERENSKI (Deceased) CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION EMPLOYER and RISK MANAGEMENT PLANNING GROUP INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4822 CRB-7-04-6 CLAIM NO. 700112599CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 12, 2005 ORDER JOHN A. MASTROPIETRO, CHAIRMAN. On June 16, 2004 Respondents filed an appeal from the trial […]

ESTATE OF MICHAEL SULLO AND GILDA SULLO, SURVIVING DEPENDENT SPOUSE, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT JUDICIAL BRANCH, EMPLOYER RESPONDENT-APPELLANT AND. GAB ROBINS NORTH AMERICA, INC., INSURANCE ADMINISTRATOR CASE NOS. 4796 CRB-1-04-3, 4831-CRB-1-04-7, 4978 CRB-1-05-7 CLAIM NO. 100135265CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 13, 2006 These Petitions for Review from the March 5, […]

JEANNE McMAHON CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. EMSAR, INC. EMPLOYER and CHUBB SERVICES CORP. INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5049 CRB-4-06-1CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 16, 2007 This Petition for Review from the January 13, 2006 Supplemental Finding and Order of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard July 14, 2006 before a […]

RONNIE LEVEY CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. FARREL CORP. EMPLOYER and ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE GROUP INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03649 CRB-04-97-07 CLAIM NO. 400025191Workers’ Compensation Commission JULY 30, 1998 The claimant was represented by Daniel Skuret, Esq. The respondents were represented by Scott Wilson Williams, Esq., Maher Williams. This Petition for Review from the July 10, 1997 Finding […]

BRUCE CHRISTMAN, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE, CROSS-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT, CROSS-APPELLEE CASE NO. 04134 CRB-01-99-10 CLAIM NO. 100118601Workers’ Compensation Commission OCTOBER 16, 2000 The pro se claimant was not represented at oral argument. The respondent was represented by Donna Hixon-Smith, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, 55 Elm Street, P.O. Box 120, Hartford, CT […]

CLAUDIA WALTER, Presumptive Dependent Widow, and DANA WALTER, Presumptive Dependent Daughter of NORBERT WALTER, Deceased CLAIMANTS-APPELLANTS v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/SERVICES FOR THE BLIND EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLEE COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03785 CRB-02-98-03 CLAIM NO. 200002600Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 18, 1999 Both parties agreed that the CRB should decide this matter without the benefit of […]

OMER E. MOHAMED, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. DOMINO’S PIZZA, EMPLOYER and AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. AIG CLAIMS SERVICES, INC., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5352 CRB-6-08-6CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTIICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION APRIL 22, 2009 This Petition for Review from the May 20, 2008 Ruling on Respondent’s Motion to Dismiss of the Commissioner acting for the Sixth […]

GENELL GREENE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. UTC/PRATT WHITNEY, EMPLOYER and CIGNA INSURANCE INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4312 CRB-8-00-11 CLAIM NO. 800006248Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 7, 2001 The claimant was represented by Richard Jacobs, Esq., Jacobs, Jacobs Shannon, 265 Orange Street, New Haven, CT 06510. The respondents were represented by Richard Stabnick, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton […]

ROBERT J. THOMPSON, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. TOWN OF NEW CANAAN, EMPLOYER AND. WEBSTER INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5228 CRB-7-07-5CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 21, 2008 This Petition for Review from the April 25, 2007 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard on December 14, 2007 […]

JOSEPH CHIALASTRI, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. ANGELO’S TRUCKING, EMPLOYER and WAUSAU INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 3256 CRB-8-96-1Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 24, 1997 The claimant was represented by Lawrence J. Costantini, Jr. Esq. The respondents were represented by James Powers, Esq., Law Offices of Larry H. Lewis. This Petition for Review from the January 11, 1996 […]

LOURDES R. AGUIRRE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. MCDONALD’S RESTAURANT, EMPLOYER AND. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5482 CRB-7-09-7CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 26, 2010 This Petition for Review from the July 9, 2009 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard April 30, 2010 before […]

KATHLEEN RADZVILLA, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. COMMISSION BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1771 CRB-4-93-7Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 27, 1995 The claimant was represented by Linda Guliuzza, Esq., Greenberg, Hurwitz, Cooper Silverman. The respondent was represented by Francis J. Ficarra, Esq. The Petition for Review from the June 25, 1993 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting […]

MICHAEL CAFARO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. EMERSON CARPENTRY, EMPLOYER and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03528 CRB-08-97-01 CLAIM NO. 0800015676Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 24, 1998 The claimant was represented by Anne R. Hoyt, Esq., Gussak, Silver, Sklar Kirsch. The employer was represented by William Kohlman, Esq. The Second Injury Fund was represented by Michael Giammatteo, Assistant […]

RICCI HIRTH CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. MG ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION, INC. EMPLOYER and PEERLESS INSURANCE COMPANY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5301 CRB-6-07-11CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION OCTOBER 17, 2008 This Petition for Review from the November 14, 2007 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Sixth District was heard June 27, 2008 before […]

THOMAS PETERS, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CORPORATE AIR, INC., EMPLOYER and HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1679 CRB-5-93-3Workers’ Compensation Commission MAY 19, 1995 The claimant was represented by Richard A. Cerrato, Esq. The respondents were represented by Jason M. Dodge, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick, who did not appear at oral argument. This Petition for Review […]

DOROTHY KISSON CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. SHAWMUT NATIONAL BANK EMPLOYER and TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES GROUP, INC. SELF-INSURANCE ADMINISTRATOR RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 4188 CRB-5-00-2 CLAIM NO. 500101415Compensation Review Board Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 16, 2001 The claimant was represented by Edward T. Dodd, Jr., Esq., Dodd, Lessack, Ranando Dalton, L.L.C., Westgate Office […]

RICKY CAPONE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. UTC/SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, EMPLOYER, and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1468 CRB-4-92-7Workers’ Compensation Commission SEPTEMBER 29, 1994 The claimant was represented by James M. Connolly, Esq. and John F. Saylor, Esq., Rodie Connolly, P.C. The respondents were represented by Robert M. Brennan, Esq., Law Offices of Rosenbaum Brennan. This […]

WILLIAM PEREZ, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. FRANKLIN MUSHROOM FARM, EMPLOYER and ITT HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENTS/APPELLANTS. CASE NO. 3177 CRB-2-95-10Workers’ Compensation Commission JANUARY 24, 1997 The claimant was represented by Howard B. Schiller. Esq. The respondents were represented by Ruth Tower, Esq., Edward M. Henfey Associates. This Petition for Review from the September 29, 1995 Decision […]

THOMAS LEVESQUE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CONSUMER INTERSTATE, EMPLOYER and ITT HARTFORD INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1886 CRB-2-93-10Workers’ Compensation Commission SEPTEMBER 11, 1995 The claimant was not represented at oral argument. At trial, he was represented by Claudia Weiss, Esq., Weiss Weiss. The respondents were represented by Michael J. McAuliffe, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick. This […]

DEAN BAKER, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. HUG EXCAVATING, INC., EMPLOYER and AIG CLAIM SERVICES, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5443 CRB-7-09-3CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MARCH 5, 2010 This Petition for Review from the March 2, 2009 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard August 28, 2009 before a […]

EVANA DINUZZO, DEPENDENT WIDOW OF JAMES DINUZZO, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. DAN PERKINS CHEVROLET GEO, INC., EMPLOYER AND UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4911 CRB-3-05-1 CLAIM NO. 300058832CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 20, 2006 This Petition for Review from the January 5, 2005 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting […]

JONATHAN SEILER, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. RANCO COLLISION, LLC, EMPLOYER and HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE CO. INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5377 CRB-1-08-9CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 27, 2009 This Petition for Review from the August 26, 2008 Finding Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the First District was heard March 27, 2009 before a Compensation […]

JOSE F. LEMA CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. JOHN EOANOU EMPLOYER NO RECORD OF INSURANCE RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENT-APPELLEE APPEARANCES. CASE NO. 5056 CRB-4-06-2 CLAIM NO. 400054861CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 29, 2007 This Petition for Review from the January 25, 2006 Ruling on Motion to Correct by the Commissioner acting for […]

CONNIE SIX CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. THOMAS O’CONNOR CO. EMPLOYER and GAB BUSINESS SERVICES INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1621 CRB-1-93-1Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION DECEMBER 27, 1994 The claimant did not appear at oral argument, as her position is not affected by the issues on appeal. The respondents, Thomas O’Connor Co. […]

RONALD CHAPPELL, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. PFIZER, INC., EMPLOYER and WAUSAU INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS. CASE NO. 5139 CRB-2-06-10 CLAIM NO. 200140218CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2007 This Petition for Review filed from the September 28, 2006 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Second District was heard April 27, 2007 […]

RAYMOND CESSARIO, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. CITY OF MERIDEN, EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and BERKLEY ADMINISTRATOR, ADMINISTRATOR. CASE NO. 5467 CRB-6-09-5CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MAY 21, 2010 This Petition for Review from the May 14, 2009 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Sixth District was heard December 18, 2009 before a […]

FRANCIS J. CHURCHVILLE, JR., CLAIMANT-APPELLANT CROSS-APPELLEE v. BRUCE R. DALY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR EMPLOYER and RISK ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CROSS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5365 CRB-8-08-8CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 4, 2009 This Petition for Review from the July 15, 2008 Finding and Award/Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the First District was […]

MICHAEL MALCHIK CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and STATE OF CONNECTICUT/DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY/STATE POLICE EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and O’HANLON REPORTS, INC. EMPLOYER and RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES and LITIGATION SUPPORT SERVICES EMPLOYER RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and TOWN OF WATERFORD WATERFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYER and UNITED STATES FIDELITY GUARANTY CO. […]

MARTIN PELLETIER, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT, CROSS APPELLEE v. M M BUILDERS, INC., EMPLOYER and NATIONAL GRANGE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES, CROSS APPELLANTS CASE NO. 1740 CRB-5-93-5Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 19, 1995 The claimant was represented by Daniel J. Mahaney, Esq. Mahaney, Geghan Roosa. The respondents were represented by Ruth A. Tower, Esq., Howard, Kohn, Sprague FitzGerald. […]

MARIA DIAZ, Dependent Widow of OCTAVIO DIAZ, (Deceased), CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. MILLER STEPHENSON CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., EMPLOYER, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and THE HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER CASE NO. 1385 CRB-7-92-2Workers’ Compensation Commission MAY 7, 1993 Jesse M. Frankl, Chairman, Compensation Review Board, Workers’ Compensation Commission ORDER Pursuant to the April 27, 1993 Connecticut Supreme Court Order, Luis v. […]

DAVID HARDT CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. TOWN OF WATERTOWN EMPLOYER and RSK COMPANY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4743 CRB-5-03-10 CLAIM NO. 500124167Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 30, 2004 The claimant was represented by Edward T. Dodd, Jr., Esq., Dodd, Lessack, Ranando Dalton, 700 West Johnson Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410. The respondents were represented by Collette […]

MICHAEL ABBOTT, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION/ELECTRIC BOAT DIVISION, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED and NATIONAL EMPLOYERS, SELF-INSURED ADMINISTRATOR, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1923 CRB-2-93-12Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 31, 1995 The claimant was not represented at oral argument or at the formal hearing that resulted in the award on appeal here. At trial, he […]

DAVID FRANKLIN, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/ DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH ADDICTION SERVICES EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and GAB ROBINS NORTH AMERICA ADMINISTRATOR CASE NO. 5224 CRB-8-07-4 CLAIM NO. 800143697CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION APRIL 11, 2008 This Petition for Review from the April 12, 2007 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting […]

DAVID PASTOR CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. TORRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS, INC. EMPLOYER and TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4634 CRB-8-03-2 CLAIM NO. 100129332Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION FEBRUARY 23, 2004 The claimant was pro se and did not appear at oral argument. The respondents were represented by Theodore M. Pappas, Esq., Law Offices of Scott […]

DONALD HOLMES, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. G.A. MASONRY, EMPLOYER and WAUSAU INSURANCE CO., INSURER, and KIEWIT SONS, EMPLOYER and AETNA LIFE CASUALTY, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES, and L.G. DEFELICE, EMPLOYER and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS, and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. CASE NO. 3338 CRB-8-96-5 CLAIM NO. 0800000451Workers’ Compensation Commission DECEMBER 16, 1997 The claimant was represented by […]