OAKS, Justice:
This case concerns the time limits for reporting an injury and filing a claim by a self-employed worker covered by workmen's compensation.
Perkes is a self-employed operator of a service station. In November 1980, he suffered a hernia in the course of his employment. He sought no medical help and filed no claim or report of injury. On March 3, 1982, the preexisting hernia strangulated, and he was hospitalized for corrective surgery. Medical...
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