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HOUSTON CONTRACTING CO. v. YOUNG

No. 79-297.

590 S.W.2d 653 (1979)

HOUSTON CONTRACTING COMPANY et al. Petitioners, v. Jessie T. YOUNG, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shackleford, Shackleford & Phillips, P. A, El Dorado, for petitioners.

Laser, Sharp, Haley, Young & Huckabay, P. A, Little Rock, for respondent.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

When two states both have grounds for asserting jurisdiction over a claim for workers' compensation benefits, do payments of compensation made to the injured worker under the laws of one of the states toll the statute of limitations as to a claim later filed in the other state? The few existing decisions in other jurisdictions are split. Larson, Workmen's Compensation, § 78.-43(a) (1976). In the present case our Commission held that...

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