YOUNG v. GENERAL DYNAMICS

No. 82-399-Appeal.

494 A.2d 100 (1985)

Merlyn YOUNG v. GENERAL DYNAMICS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul L. Lovett, Marc B. Gursky, Lovett Morger Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd., Providence, for plaintiff; Lauren Jones, Providence, on brief.

Robert J. Quigley, Jr., Harold E. Adams, Higgins Cavanagh & Cooney, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying the employee's original petition for compensation on the ground that it had not been filed within the statutory period set forth in G.L. 1956 (1979 Reenactment) § 28-35-57.1

The facts are not in dispute. The petitioner was employed by respondent as a welder. On March 3, 1976, he suffered a back injury...

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