Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Dyer

Donald L. Corbin, Judge.

Procedurally, this is a bizarre case. Joyce A. Dyer, claimant, was employed by General Dynamics when she sustained a compensable injury on August 17, 1977. Appellant, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, was the insurance carrier for the company and provided medical benefits and temporary total disability benefits during the period of time that claimant was off work.

Claimant sustained another compensable injury on September 28, 1979, approximately sixteen months after returning to work. In the meantime, General Dynamics had changed insurance carriers and was covered by The…