RAMSEY v. WEYERHAEUSER

No. 79219.

853 P.2d 774 (1993)

Jessie M. RAMSEY, Petitioner, v. WEYERHAEUSER, Own Risk, and the Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Bell, Norman, for petitioner.

Jacque Jeffries Brawner, Brawner & Brawner, Oklahoma City, for respondents.


ALMA WILSON, Justice:

The sole issue in this case involves whether or not the two-year statute of limitations found in 85 O.S. 1991, § 43, applies to bar the petitioner's right to claim compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act. If her injury were the result of a single event, her right to claim compensation is barred. If she suffered a repeated trauma as she asserts, her claim is not barred. We hold that the petitioner suffered a repeated trauma, and...

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