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MADISON HOTEL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 85-471.

512 A.2d 303 (1986)

MADISON HOTEL, et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Intervenor. Celina Farias, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey W. Ochsman, Washington, D.C., for petitioners.

Charlotte Brookins-Pruitt, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John H. Suda, Acting Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Robert P. Scanlon, Rockville, Md., for intervenor Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Michael V. Kowalski, Washington, D.C., for intervenor Farias.

Before NEBEKER, BELSON, and TERRY, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Petitioners Madison Hotel and Western Employers Insurance Company (Western Employers) appeal a decision of respondent Department of Employment Services (DOES) granting workers' compensation benefits to Celina Farias. Petitioners contend that DOES erred in concluding that Farias' failure to timely notify petitioners of her injury was excused, and therefore did not bar her claim for compensation. We agree with petitioners and reverse and remand...

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