Charboneau v. Beverly Enterprises, Inc

This case has been remanded by our Supreme Court for consideration as on leave granted. Defendant Second Injury Fund (sif) appeals a decision by the Worker’s Compensation Appellate Commission (wcac) reversing the decision of the magistrate that denied defendant Beverly Enterprise’s (Bev erly’s) request for reimbursement of benefits paid to plaintiff Mary H. Charboneau. We conclude that the WCAC decision was based on a misreading of the applicable statute and that Beverly was not entitled to reimbursement under the facts of this case. We reverse.

This case has a long and complex procedural…