DEABAY v. ST. REGIS PAPER CO.


442 A.2d 963 (1982)

Emery DEABAY v. ST. REGIS PAPER CO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McTeague, Higbee & Tucker, James Case (orally), Patrick N. McTeague, Brunswick, for plaintiff.

Mitchell & Stearns, Kevin M. Cuddy (orally), Peter M. Weatherbee, Bangor, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, CARTER and WATHEN, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

The Workers' Compensation Commission denied employee Deabay's petition for award of compensation on the ground that it was barred by the applicable statute of limitations. Through the then-applicable statutory medium of a Superior Court pro forma decree, the employee has sought review of that denial in this court. We deny his appeal.

On August 14, 1973, petitioner, an employee of St. Regis Paper Company, suffered a work-related knee...

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