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PONTE v. MALINA CO.

No. 98-337-M.P.

745 A.2d 127 (2000)

Estrela F. PONTE v. MALINA COMPANY, d.b.a. Armour Handcrafts.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 26, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Farley, East Providence, for plaintiff.

Charles Garganese, Jr., Warwick, for defendant.

Present WEISBERGER, C.J., LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.

OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

This is a workers' compensation case involving an employee who suffered more than one incapacitating, work-related injury in 1986 from an on-the-job accident. It presents us with the following issue: did the expiration of any applicable time period bar the employee's attempt in 1993 to amend a 1986 memorandum of agreement (MOA) and to obtain workers' compensation benefits based upon an original injury

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