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John Ross v. City of New Haven
    
      Richard A. Roberts, in support of the petition.
    
      W. Martyn Philpot, Jr., assistant corporation counsel, in opposition.
    Decided September 27, 1989
   The plaintiffs petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 19 Conn. App. 169, is granted, limited to the following issues:

“1. Is a municipal self-insurer obliged to provide uninsured motorist benefits for its police patrol cars?

“2. Does the exclusivity provision on Connecticut General Statutes § 31-284 of the Workers’ Compensation Act bar an officer from recovering such benefits against a municipal employer?”