Lessard v. City of Manchester Fire Department

This case arises out of a workmen’s compensation claim brought by the plaintiff against the city of Manchester Fire Department. A hearing was held before the deputy labor commissioner on June 19, 1975, resulting in a ruling on July 23, 1975, that the plaintiff was entitled to no further benefits. From this decision the plaintiff appealed to the Hillsborough County Superior Court. The Court {Douglas, J.), after hearing, granted the requests of the defendants, Travelers Insurance Company and the city of Manchester, affirmed the decision of the labor commissioner, and denied plaintiff’s appeal.…