SOUZA v. RAYTHEON CO.

82-312-Appeal.

490 A.2d 500 (1985)

Betsy SOUZA v. RAYTHEON COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul L. Lovett, Marc B. Gursky, Lovett Morgera Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd., Providence, for plaintiff.

H. Eliot Rice, Rice Dolan Kiernan & Kershaw, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This case comes before us on the appeal of Betsy Souza (Souza) from a denial of her original petition for benefits to the Workers' Compensation Commission (the commission). Both the trial commissioner and the appellate commission found that Souza's petition was untimely and held that it was barred by G.L. 1956 (1979 Reenactment) § 28-35-57. We reverse.

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