Friday, March 21st, 2008
Collateral Estoppel Based on Workers Comp D & O
In a personal injury lawsuit, Judge Winston Burbank has granted the defendant manufacturer summary judgment based on collateral estoppel arising from entry of a Decision and Order from the Alaska Workers Compensation Board.
The employee/plaintiff had argued that his post-D & O Petition to Modify, and a subsequent Compromise and Release, deprived the D & O […]