Legal Opinion

Ancona v. City of Norwalk

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 1, 1991No. 13939; 13940PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHull, J.

The sole issue in these appeals is whether special workers’ compensation benefits under General *51Statutes § 31-308 (d)1 awarded for permanent partial impairment of one’s heart are payable concurrently with dependent death benefits under General Statutes § 31-306 (b) (2).2 We conclude that concurrent payment of such benefits is prohibited. Accordingly, we affirm the decisions of the compensation review division.

The facts in the first case are stipulated as follows. The plaintiff, Roberta Ancona, is the widow of David F. Ancona, a former employee of the department of fire services of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Griffin Hospital v. Commission on Hospitals & Health CareSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Burnham v. AdministratorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  3. Texaco Refining & Marketing Co. v. Commissioner of Revenue ServicesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. City of New Haven v. United Illuminating Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  5. Maciejewski v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Green v. General Dynamics Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
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  3. Levanti v. Dow Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
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  5. Hummel v. Marten Transport, Ltd.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2009

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