CNA Insurance Co. v. Colman

The central issue in this appeal is whether an employee who is injured while operating his employer’s automobile during the course of his employment is precluded by General Statutes *770§ 31-284 (a)1 from collecting uninsured motorist benefits under his employer’s automobile liability insurance policy.2 The defendant, Frank Colman (Colman),3 was injured in a collision with another motor vehicle while operating his employer’s personal automobile during the course of his employment. After exhausting the third party tortfeasor’s liability coverage and receiving workers’ compensation benefits, Colman…