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- Title: Davis v. Norwich
- Author : Supreme Court of Connecticut
- Release Date : January 28, 1995
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 58 KB
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The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the failure by the named defendant, the city of Norwich, timely to file a notice of its intent to transfer to the defendant second injury fund (fund) its liability for its employee's claim for disability compensation prevents it from later transferring a claim by the employee's widow for death benefits. We conclude that it does. The following facts are undisputed. On March 24, 1984, Leo Davis (decedent) suffered a myocardial infarction that arose during and in the course of his employment as a firefighter with Norwich. As a result of the infarction, the decedent was unable to continue working and on May 2, 1985, he retired from his employment with Norwich. Norwich paid workers' compensation benefits to the decedent at various times between March 24, 1984, and May 2, 1985, and on a continuous basis from May 2, 1985, until February 25, 1988. At no time did Norwich provide the fund with