Sliski's Case

The insurer, CNA Insurance Company (CNA), appeals from a decision of the reviewing board (board) of the Department of Industrial Accidents (department) which held *127CNA responsible for paying temporary total disability benefits to an injured employee under G. L. c. 152, § 34, as appearing in St. 1985, c. 572, § 42 (see note 5, infra), and § 51 (1994 ed.). We transferred the case to this court on our own motion. We affirm the board’s holding that CNA is solely responsible for paying these disability benefits.

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At the time of his injuries, James Sliski was enrolled in a cooperative education…