Category: Connecticut Workers Compensation Commission Opinions

GERARD LAPREY, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. N. GRONDHAL SONS, EMPLOYER and AETNA CASUALTY SURETY CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1380 CRB-2-92-1Workers’ Compensation Commission DECEMBER 23, 1993 The claimant was represented by Mark Oberlatz, Esq., O’Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly and Morris, P.C. The respondents were represented by Robert D. McGann, Esq. and Robert […]

JOHN DILUCIANO CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/MILITARY DEPARTMENT EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLEE COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03839 CRB-02-98-06 CLAIM NO. 200106218Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 28, 1999 The claimant was represented by Robert Fitzgerald, Esq., Fitzgerald Prucker. The respondent was represented by Philip Schulz, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General. This Petition for […]

KEVIN GREEN, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. YALE UNIVERSITY, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03842 CRB-03-98-06 CLAIM NO. 300022285Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 18, 1999 The claimant was represented by John D’Elia, Esq., Kennedy, Johnson, D’Elia Gillooly. The employer was represented by Andrew Cohen, Esq., Letizia, Ambrose Cohen. This Petition for Review from the June 9, […]

MARIE C. FRANCIS, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. RUSHFORD CENTERS, INC., EMPLOYER and WORKERS COMPENSATION TRUST, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5428 CRB-8-09-2CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION FEBRUARY 8, 2010 This Petition for Review from the January 26, 2009 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Eighth District was heard August 28, 2009 before […]

JULIANA WILCOX, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. DANBURY HOSPITAL, EMPLOYER AND TIG INSURANCE CO., INSURER AND WEBSTER INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE No. 4838 CRB-7-04-8. CLAIM NO. 700122081CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION OCTOBER 17, 2005 This Petition for Review from the July 23, 2004 Finding and Order of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was […]

JEANINE DIXON, Dependent Widow of Kenneth Dixon, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. UNITED ILLUMINATING CO., EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED and SEDGWICK JAMES OF CONNECTICUT, CLAIMS ADMINISTRATOR, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03543 CRB-04-97-03 CLAIM NO. 0400001929Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 9, 1998 The claimant was represented by Donald C. Cousins, Esq., Cousins Johnson, P.C. The respondents were represented by Andrew Cohen, Esq., Letizia […]

HUMBERTO MARTINEZ, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CELLU TISSUE CORPORATION, EMPLOYER, and, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4668 CRB-1-03-5 CLAIM NO. 100139300Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JUNE 25, 2003 ORDER JOHN A. MASTROPIETRO, CHAIRMAN Claimant has filed a Petition for Review from the trial commissioner’s April 25, 2003 Orders Pursuant to Sec. 31-302 and Sec. […]

STEPHEN BLIZMAN CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. FIRST NATIONAL SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYER AND. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS AND. ADAM’S SUPER FOOD STORES EMPLOYER AND. ROYAL SUNALLIANCE INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES AND. UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4864 CRB-3-04-9 CLAIM NO. 300002016CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION APRIL 26, 2006 This Petition for Review from […]

JANIE PRESCOTT, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. ECHLIN, INC., EMPLOYER, and GALLAGHER BASSETT INS. CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 2242 CRB-3-94-12Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 25, 1996 The claimant was represented by Robert P. Kowalczyk, Esq., Law Offices of Ronald M. Scherban, P.C. The respondents were represented by Jason M. Dodge, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick. This Petition for Review […]

SAMUEL FIGUEROA CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. ROCKBESTOS COMPANY EMPLOYER and CONSTITUTION STATE SERVICE CO. ADMINISTRATOR RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4633 CRB-1-03-2 CLAIM NO. 100132606Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JULY 20, 2004 The claimant was represented by Mark Blakeman, Esq., Michelson, Kane, Royster Barger, 93 Oak Street, Hartford, CT 06106-1552. The respondents were represented by Neil J. Ambrose, […]

CARMEL CASTELVETRO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. GRAVYMASTER, INC., EMPLOYER and CHUBB INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1463 CRB-3-92-7Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 15, 1994 The claimant appeared pro se. The respondents were represented by Richard G. Kascak, Jr., Esq., Mihaly, Mihaly Kascak. This Petition for Review from the July 15, 1992 Finding and Award of the Commissioner At […]

JOSEPH VILLEMAIRE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT CROSS-APPELLEE v. CITY OF STAMFORD, EMPLOYER AND WEBSTER INSURANCE COMPANY, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CROSS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4921 CRB-7-05-2 CLAIM NO. 700128478CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JUNE 6, 2006 This Petition for Review from the February 9, 2005[1] Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard […]

JOHN MORRISSEY, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. LANNON-NORTON ASSOCIATES, EMPLOYER, NO RECORD OF INSURANCE, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 3085 CRB-4-95-6Workers’ Compensation Commission DECEMBER 23, 1996 The claimant was represented by Francis Ficarra, Esq. The respondent was represented by William Burke, Esq., Law Office of Dominick F. Burke. The Second injury Fund was not represented […]

THOMAS JONES, SR., CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. CHARLES LILLIBRIDGE, EMPLOYER NO RECORD OF INSURANCE, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE, and STEVEN WASHYLISHYN, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE, and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 3149 CRB-2-95-6Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 27, 1996 The claimant was not represented at oral argument. Notice sent to Ralph Bergman, Esq. The respondent Charles Lillibridge appeared pro se at oral argument. […]

CHARLES MATURO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/OFFICE OF THE COUNTY SHERIFF EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. CASE NO. 4868 CRB-3-04-9 CLAIM NO. 500123058CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 This Petition for Review from the September 10, 2004 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Third District was heard April 15, […]

RONDA STEIGERWALD, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. U.S. SURGICAL, EMPLOYER and EMPLOYER’S INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 3425 CRB-7-96-9 CLAIM NO. 0700002039Workers’ Compensation Commission JANUARY 28, 1998 The claimant was represented by Laurence V. Parnoff, Esq. The respondents were represented by David Chapman, Esq., Law offices of Larry Lewis. This Petition for Review from the September […]

WENDELL BOND, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. THE MONROE GROUP, LLC EMPLOYER AND FIREMAN’S FUND INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5093 CRB-3-06-5 CLAIM NO. 300057765CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MAY 3, 2007 Page 1 This Petition for Review from the May 10, 2006 Finding and Orders by the Commissioner acting for the Third District was […]

CARLA LAPIERRE CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. UTC/PRATT WHITNEY EMPLOYER and AIG CLAIM SERVICES, INC. INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4305 CRB-8-00-10 CLAIM NO. 800119603Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION OCTOBER 23, 2001 The claimant was represented by Ross T. Lessack, Esq., Dodd, Lessack, Ranando Dalton, L.L.C., Westgate Office Center, 700 West Johnson Avenue, Suite 305, Cheshire, CT 06410. […]

DWAYNE D. SCOTT, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., EMPLOYER, and INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4185 CRB-4-00-2 CLAIM NO. 400034638Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION APRIL 10, 2001 The claimant was represented by Michael P. Foley, Jr., Esq., 1120 South Main Street, P.O. Box 814, Cheshire, CT 06410-0814. The […]

GRAHAM HERWERTH, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CITY OF GROTON, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 3105 CRB-2-95-6Workers’ Compensation Commission DECEMBER 24, 1996 The claimant was represented by Thomas B. Wilson, Esq., Suisman, Shapiro, Wool, Brennan Gray, P.C. The respondent was represented by Mark O. Grater, Esq., Bartinik, Gianacoplos, Brown, Grater Weiss, P.C. This Petition for Review from the […]

JOSEPH GRILLO, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. PRESTIGE ENTERPRISES, INC., EMPLOYER and JAKE’S RESTAURANT, EMPLOYER and COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 1704 CRB-1-93-4Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 25, 1995 The claimant was represented by Angelo Sevarino, Esq. The insurer was represented by Matthias DeAngelo, Esq., Cooney, Scully Dowling. Neither the employers nor […]

HAROLD CROWE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. DBD, INC., EMPLOYER and CNA INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1941 CRB-7-93-12Workers’ Compensation Commission SEPTEMBER 11, 1995 The claimant was represented by James Kernan, Esq., Kernan Henry, First Federal Plaza. Counsel did not appear at oral argument. The matter was decided on the papers submitted and record before the Compensation […]

JEAN MULDOON, surviving widow of JOHN MULDOON, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. NEW ENGLAND INSTALLATION, EMPLOYER, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and C.N. FLAGG COMPANY, EMPLOYER and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INSURER and KEMPER GROUP, INSURER and CROUSE NUCLEAR ENERGY, EMPLOYER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES and ZURICH INSURANCE CO., INSURER and HOME INSURANCE CO., INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and CUMMINGS […]

PAOLA SCALORA, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. DATTCO BUS COMPANY EMPLOYER, and HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 2059 CRB-1-94-5Workers’ Compensation Commission OCTOBER 9, 1996 The claimant was represented by Angelo Paul Sevarino, Esq., Notice also sent to Edmund T. Grady, Jr., Esq., Trantolo Trantolo. The respondents were represented by Jason Dodge, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick. This […]

DONNA WIKANDER, et al CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP/DAVID MCDAVID ACURA EMPLOYER AND. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5586 CRB-4-10-9 CLAIM NO. 400077710CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 The claimant was represented by Matthias J. DeAngelo, Esq., and Thomas Galvin Cotter, Esq., The Cotter Law Firm, 2563 Main Street, […]

RICK E. ARBORIO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. TOWN OF WINDHAM, POLICE DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYER, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. CASE NO. 5009 CRB-2-05-10, CLAIM NO. 200143690CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION OCTOBER 4, 2006 This Petition for Review from the October 5, 2005 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Second District was heard May 19, 2006 before […]

HECTOR GONZALEZ CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. OF NEW YORK EMPLOYER and RSKCO INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4284 CRB-8-00-8 CLAIM NO. 800122606Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 13, 2001 The claimant was represented by Nicholas T. Kocian, Esq., 182 Collins Street, Hartford, CT 06105. The respondents were represented by Richard L. Aiken, Jr., Esq., […]

ESTATE OF ROGER BEAUDRY, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. UNIROYAL, EMPLOYER and CRAWFORD COMPANY, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 4505 CRB-5-02-3 CLAIM NO. 500114098Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MARCH 5, 2003 The claimant was represented by Ross T. Lessack, Esq., Dodd, Lessack, Ranando Dalton, L.L.C., Westgate Office Center, 700 West Johnson Avenue, Cheshire, […]

MARC MINUIT, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. P.D.F. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, EMPLOYER, and AETNA LIFE CASUALTY CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS, and CHRISTOPHER M. SEVERINO a/k/a, SHORELINE MASONRY, EMPLOYER, NO RECORD OF INSURANCE, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE, and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 3145 CRB-3-95-7Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 26, 1996 The claimant was represented by David Babbitz, Esq., and Vincent Falcone, Esq., Falcone […]

STEPHEN DELLACAMERA, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE, v. CITY OF WATERBURY, EMPLOYER AND BERKLEY ADMINISTRATORS, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 4966 CRB-5-05-6 CLAIM NO. 500011195CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JUNE 29, 2006 This Petition for Review from the June 14, 2005 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Fifth District was heard January 27, 2006 […]

MICHAEL BEN-ELI, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE, v. LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT CENTER EMPLOYER AND SPECIALTY RISK SERVICES, INC., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5006 CRB-3-05-10 CLAIM NO. 3000058107CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 16, 2006 This Petition for Review[1] from the September 30, 2005 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the Third District was heard […]

DEAN SANFORD, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, EMPLOYER and ITT HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03446 CRB-03-96-10 CLAIM NO. 0300014765Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 5, 1998 The claimant was represented by Penn Rhodeen, Esq., The respondents were represented by Joseph E. Skelly, Jr. Esq. This Petition for Review from the September 25, 1996 Finding […]

LESLIE R. SWINDLE, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. BRADLEES, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED and STATE TREASURER, CUSTODIAN OF THE SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT, CROSS-APPELLANT CASE NO. 1417 CRB-2-92-5Workers’ Compensation Commission JULY 23, 1992 Jesse M. Frankl, Chairman, Compensation Review Board, Workers’ Compensation Commission WITHDRAWAL OF APPEAL Respondent Cross-Appellant, Second Injury Fund’s Withdrawal of Appeal filed July 20, 1992 in the […]

TOMAS VILLACORTA, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. U.S. FOOD SERVICE, INC., EMPLOYER AND. MAC RISK MANAGEMENT, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5047 CRB-1-06-1 CLAIM NO. 100152698CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION FEBRUARY 16, 2006 ORDER JOHN A. MASTROPIETRO, Chairman. Respondents have filed a Petition for Review from the trial commissioner’s January 23, 2006 oral order at an […]

GENNARO UBALDO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. COLD METAL PRODUCTS, EMPLOYER and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 3223 CRB-6-95-11Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 25, 1997 The claimant was represented by John Barbieri, Esq. The respondents were represented by Debra S. Dee, Esq., Law Offices of Nancy S. Rosenbaum. This Petition for Review from the November 22, […]

TIMOTHY HURLEY, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CITY OF BRIDGEPORT/POLICE DEPT., EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 3435 CRB-4-96-9 CLAIM NO. 0400018888Workers’ Compensation Commission JANUARY 20, 1998 The claimant was represented by Daniel Brennan, Jr., Esq. The respondents were represented by Jason M. Dodge, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick. This Petition for Review from the September 10, 1996 Finding and […]

THOMAS MASON, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. DALE CONSTRUCTION, INC., EMPLOYER and OHIO CASUALTY GROUP INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4354 CRB-3-01-1 CLAIM NO. 300049175Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 7, 2001 The claimant was represented by Charles Harris, Esq., Harris Harris, Westgate Office Center, 11 Belden Avenue, Second Floor, Norwalk, CT 06850. The respondents were represented by […]

JOHN WARCHOLA, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. U.S. GYPSUM SPECIALISTS, EMPLOYER and GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES INC., INSURER, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 1444 CRB-1-92-6Workers’ Compensation Commission DECEMBER 28, 1992 Jesse M. Frankl, Chairman, Compensation Review Board, Workers’ Compensation Commission ORDER Respondent filed a Petition for Review June 26, 1992 from the trial commissioner’s June 19, 1992 Finding and Award. The […]

KARAN FRANCETIC, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. TOWN OF WESTPORT, EMPLOYER and ROLLINS HUDIG HALL, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 3246 CRB-4-96-1Workers’ Compensation Commission FEBRUARY 16, 1996 DISMISSAL ORDER On January 16, 1996, the trial commissioner vacated his decision of January 3, 1996. Therefore, the appeal resulting from the Petition For Review filed by the Respondents on January 11, […]

DAVID FENN, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. HOSPITAL OF ST. RAPHAEL, EMPLOYER and CONNECTICUT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, WORKERS’ COMPENSATION TRUST, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 3444 CRB-3-96-10 CLAIM NO. 0300003979Workers’ Compensation Commission FEBRUARY 25, 1998 The claimant, who did not appear at oral argument, proceeded pro se on this appeal. The respondents were represented by […]

GORDON FERRIN CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. GLEN ORNE LEASING/WEBSTER TRUCKING EMPLOYER and CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES GROUP, INC. INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4802 CRB-8-04-4 CLAIM NO. 800138535CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MARCH 28, 2005 The claimant appeared pro se. The respondents were represented by Jonathan M. Zajac, Esq., P. O. Box 699, Avon, CT 06001-0699. […]

CARLOS VAZQUEZ, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. JOHN CHRISTINO d/b/a JACK’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS, EMPLOYER, NO RECORD OF INSURANCE and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 5380 CRB-4-08-9CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 19, 2009 These Petitions for Review from the August 25, 2008 Ruling on the Respondent’s Motion to Reopen Finding and the September 2, […]

PAUL E. KUHAR, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. FRANK MERCEDE SONS, INC., EMPLOYER AND. HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5250 CRB-7-07-7CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JULY 11, 2008 This Petition for Review from the Finding and Order of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard February 29, 2008 before a Compensation […]

JEFFREY KNAPP, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. UTC SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, EMPLOYER and CIGNA PROPERTY CASUALTY, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 2016 CRB-4-94-4Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 28, 1995 The claimant was represented by Ian Cole, Esq., Cohen, Micci Thomas. The respondents were represented by Stephen Ekern, Esq., Pomeranz, Drayton Stabnick. This Petition for Review from the April 4, 1994 Ruling […]

CORNEL CALINESCU, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CFD ASSOCIATES, EMPLOYER and AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1794 CRB-8-93-8Workers’ Compensation Commission APRIL 21, 1995 The claimant was represented by Brian S. Karpe, Esq. The respondents were represented by David W. Schoolcraft, Esq., Trowbridge, Schoolcraft Basine, P.C. This Petition for Review from the July 27, 1993 Finding and […]

ROBERT HYATT, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. AMES DEPARTMENT STORES, INC., EMPLOYER and GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INSURER and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 03533 CRB-06-97-02 CLAIM NO. 0600008540Workers’ Compensation Commission MAY 14, 1998 At the trial level the claimant was represented by Harvey Levine, Esq. Claimant filed the appeal on his own behalf and failed to appear […]

ALICE VANNOY-JOSEPH, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and GAB ROBINS OF NORTH AMERICA, ADMINISTRATOR. CASE NO. 5164 CRB-8-06-11 CLAIM NO. 800001180CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION JANUARY 29, 2008 This Petition for Review from the November 11, 2006 Finding and Award of the […]

JOHN MACON, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. COLT’S MANUFACTURING EMPLOYER AND STANDARD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY INSURER AND SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 5505 CRB-1-09-10CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 This Petition for Review from the September 22, 2009 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the First District was heard March 26, […]

JAMES O’LEARY, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC., EMPLOYER and CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, INC., INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 5395 CRB-3-08-11CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTIICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION OCTOBER 27, 2009 This Petition for Review from the October 31, 2008 Finding and Orders of the Commissioner acting for the Third District was heard April 24, 2009 before a […]

LYNN FERGUSON, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT/NORWICH STATE HOSPITAL, EMPLOYER, SELF INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and ALEXSIS, INC., SELF-INSURED, ADMINISTRATOR CASE NO. 3045 CRB-2-95-3Workers’ Compensation Commission DECEMBER 8, 1995 The claimant was represented by Mario Paul Mikolitch, Esq., who did not appear at oral argument. Respondent State of Connecticut was represented by Michael Belzer, Esq., Assistant Attorney […]

ROBERT MONTINI CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. LIFE TOUCH NATIONAL SCHOOL STUDIOS, INC. EMPLOYER and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURER RESPONDENT-APPELLEES COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03818 CRB-04-98-05 CLAIM NO. 400023707Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 21, 1999 The claimant, Robert Montini, appeared pro se on appeal. At the trial level the claimant was represented by Gerald Gallant, Esq., Lyons, Tuccio Gallant. […]

ARTHUR SCHILLING, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. NEW DEPARTURE-HYATT DIV., EMPLOYER, AND ROLLINS HUDIG HALL, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 3290 CRB-6-96-3Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 4, 1997 The claimant was represented by Robert B. Cohen, Esq., Levy Droney, P.C., Pondview Corporate Center. The respondents were represented by Maureen H. Drummond-Closson, Esq., McGann, Bartlett, Brown. This Petition for Review from […]

ALEX SZEDLMAYER CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. MOORE SPECIAL TOOL CO. EMPLOYER and AON RISK SERVICES OF CONN. INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS and SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENT-APPELLEE COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03764 CRB-04-98-01 CLAIM NO. 400012201Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 25, 1999 The claimant was represented by Donald C. Cousins, Esq., Cousins Johnson. The respondents were represented by William Brown, […]

PETER PROTO, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. KENNETH GRANT d/b/a, KENNEY G’S IRISH PUB, EMPLOYER (UNINSURED), RESPONDENT-APPELLANT, and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CASE NO. 3030 CRB-8-95-3Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 26, 1996 The claimant was neither represented at oral argument nor at the formal hearing on this issue. The respondent employer was represented by Frank M. Grazioso, Esq., Grazioso […]

SEBASTIAN FAZZINA, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. SHEPARD STEEL EMPLOYER and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. INSURER and SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1831 CRB-1-93-9Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 31, 1995 The claimant was represented by Sydney T. Schulman, Esq. The employer was represented by Debra Dee, Esq., and Nancy S. Rosenbaum, Esq., Law Offices of Nancy S. Rosenbaum. […]

FRANK HAUGH, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. LEAKE NELSON, EMPLOYER and AETNA CASUALTY SURETY, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 1421 CRB-2-92-5Workers’ Compensation Commission MARCH 15, 1994 The claimant was represented by Jeffrey J. Oliveira, Esq., Levy Droney. The respondent-employer was represented by Carolyn Signorelli, Esq., Maher Williams, who did not file a brief. The respondent-insurer was represented by Jason […]

MARCOS A. SANTIAGO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. PMI, INC., EMPLOYER, and ATLANTIC MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4513 CRB-6-02-4, CLAIM NO. 601018109Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MARCH 27, 2003 The claimant was represented by Paul S. Ranando, Esq., Dodd, Lessack, Ranando Dalton, LLC, 700 West Johnson Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410. The respondents were represented […]

JOHN FIGUEIREDO, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. BARRIDON CORPORATION, EMPLOYER and HARTFORD ITT INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES CASE NO. 4442 CRB-1-01-9 CLAIM NO. 100112320Compensation Review Board WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AUGUST 16, 2002 The claimant was represented by Frank V. Costello, Esq., McCarthy, Schuman Coombes, 107 Oak Street, Hartford, CT 06106. The respondents were represented by Jason M. Dodge, […]

CURTIS JOHNSON, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. MANCHESTER BUS SERVICE, INC., EMPLOYER and EBI INDEMNITY COMPANY INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 03863 CRB-01-98-08 CLAIM NO. 100026500Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 5, 1998 DISMISSAL ORDER On July 28, 1998 the trial commissioner acting for the First District issued a Finding and Award which vacated his July 8, 1998 Corrected Finding and […]

CARL E. AUBERTIN, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. PACELLI BROS. TRANSPORTATION, INC., EMPLOYER and HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INSURER, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 1381 CRB-1-92-2Workers’ Compensation Commission FEBRUARY 3, 1994 The claimant appeared pro se. Respondent-Employer failed to appear at formal hearing. Respondent-Appellee, Hartford Insurance Group, was represented by James L. Pomeranz, Esq. and Margaret […]

WILLIAM R. BIASETTI, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. CITY OF STAMFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYER and WEBSTER RISK INSURANCE, INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. CASE NO. 5320 CRB-7-08-2CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION FEBRUARY 19, 2009 This Petition for Review from the February 6, 2008 Finding and Dismissal of the Commissioner acting for the Seventh District was heard August 29, […]

DANIEL BOLDUC, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. WILLINGTON FRAMER’S, d/b/a EMPLOYER and ITT HARTFORD, INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES and SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 1494 CRB-2-92-8Workers’ 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. Frito-Lay, Inc., et al; Almeida […]

MARTHA DAVIS, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT, UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CASE NO. 03822 CRB-02-98-05 CLAIM NO. 200109210Workers’ Compensation Commission AUGUST 17, 1999 The claimant was represented by Howard B. Schiller, Esq. The respondent was represented by Philip Schulz, Esq., Assistant Attorney General. This Petition for Review from the May […]

WILLIAM C. STOREY CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. HENDEL PETROLEUM CO. EMPLOYER and FIREMAN’S FUND INSURANCE INSURER RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 03581 CRB-01-97-04 CLAIM NO. 800008486Workers’ Compensation Commission JUNE 10, 1998 The claimant was represented by Frederick Berberick, Esq., Berberick, Murphy, Devine Whitty, P.C. The respondents were represented by Anne Marie D’Attelo, Esq., Genovese, D’Attelo Lerman. This Petition for […]

ROBERT A. COVALESKI, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. CASUAL CORNER, EMPLOYER AND. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE GROUP INSURER, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS CASE NO. 5524 CRB-1-10-1 CLAIM NO. 100122179CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION DECEMBER 3, 2010 This Petition for Review from the January 6, 2010 Finding and Award of the Commissioner acting for the First District was heard August […]

SYLVIA ROWE CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. YALE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYER SELF-INSURED RESPONDENT-APPELLANT CASE NO. 04124 CRB-03-99-09 CLAIM NO. 300036359Workers’ Compensation Commission NOVEMBER 27, 2000 The claimant was represented by Francis P. Cipriano, Esq., 1220 Whitney Avenue, P.O. Box 6503, Hamden, CT 06517. The respondent was represented by Andrew A. Cohen, Esq., Letizia, Ambrose Cohen, P.C., One Church Street, […]

CHARLINE ALMEIDA, CLAIMANT-APPELLEE v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT and GAB ROBINS OF NORTH AMERICA, ADMINISTRATOR CASE NO. 5430 CRB-1-09-2CONNECTICUT COMPENSATION REVIEW BOARD CONNECTIICUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION MAY 4, 2009 ORDER JOHN A. MASTROPIETRO, Chairman. Respondent-Employer, State of Connecticut filed a Petition for Review February 19, 2009 from the trial commissioner’s […]