Knapp v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
1Opinion of the CourtDalianis, J.
The intervenor, Acadia Insurance Company (Acadia), appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Smith, J.) approving a settlement between the plaintiffs, Richard and Margaret Knapp, and the defendants. We affirm.
Richard Knapp (Knapp) sustained permanent injuries while at work for which he received workers’ compensation benefits from Acadia, his employer’s compensation insurance carrier. Knapp filed suit against the defendants to recover damages for his injuries. See RSA 281-A:13, 1(a) (1999). The suit settled before trial, with $183,000 of the settlement being allocated to Knapp’s wife, and…
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