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STOCKFORD v. BATH IRON WORKS CORP.

482 A.2d 843 (1984)

Edwin G. STOCKFORD, Jr. v. BATH IRON WORKS CORP., et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Reitman & Priest, Jonathan Reitman (orally), Brunswick, for plaintiff.

Norman & Hanson, Stephen Hessert (orally), William O. LaCasse, Portland, for defendants.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN and GLASSMAN, JJ.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Edwin G. Stockford, Jr. petitioned for an award of compensation for an injury he incurred while employed by Bath Iron Works (BIW). The commissioner dismissed Stockford's petition because it was filed beyond the two-year period of limitation, 39 M.R.S.A. § 95 (Supp.1983).1 The Appellate Division reversed that ruling on the ground that benefits paid to Stockford under the federal Longshoreman's and Harbor Worker's...

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