DENNIS, Justice.
The issue presented by this case is whether, under the 1983 Worker's Compensation Act, a worker may interrupt prescription of his claim by the commencement of a judicial action for benefits, as well as by the filing of a claim with the office of worker's compensation administration. The district court ruled that the plaintiff's claim had prescribed, even though he had filed a lawsuit within one year of his accident, because he failed to file a timely...
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