Claim of Mangroo v. Paramount Brands

SIF and One Beacon subsequently claimed that they each paid the entire sum due to claimant and, as a result, sought reimbursement from one another as to the asserted overpayment. Following various hearings, at which both carriers were given the opportunity to provide canceled checks or other documentation to establish the amount claimed to be due and owing, a WCLJ directed SIF to reimburse One Beacon $33,820 ($16,910 x 2) for its proportionate share of the prior award. SIF appealed that decision to the Workers’ Compensation Board, attaching additional documentation relative to the claimed…