Krieg v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Co.

QUINN, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review two lower court judgments concerning the construction of section 10-4-706(l)(d)(I) of the Colorado Auto Accident Reparations Act (No Fault Act), §§ 10-4-701 to 723, 4 C.R.S. (1973 & 1983 Supp.), which authorizes the payment of personal injury protection (PIP) benefits for loss of income “during a period commencing the day after the date of the accident, and not exceeding fifty-two additional weeks.” In one of the cases, Krieg v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Co. (No. 83SC208), the Denver Superior Court construed the phrase “fifty-two…