American Standard v. Stinson

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed an opinion of the Workers’ Compensation Board which had sustained a decision by the Administrative Law Judge in which he refused to accelerate the liability of the Special Fund after giving credit to American Standard for future payments to be made pursuant to the employer’s disability pension plan and in which he found Stinson to be 100 percent occupationally disabled.

The questions presented are whether when there is a credit for an employer-funded disability plan which exceeds the amount of the…