PATRICK v. CHRISTOPHER EAST HEALTH CARE

No. 2003-SC-0678-WC.

142 S.W.3d 149 (2004)

Angie PATRICK, Appellant, v. CHRISTOPHER EAST HEALTH CARE; Hon. Roger D. Riggs, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Corrected August 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Howes, George M. Streckfus, Howes & Associates, Louisville, Counsel for Appellant.

Laurie Goetz Kemp, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Counsel for Appellee.


OPINION OF THE COURT

An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) dismissed the claimant's application for benefits on the ground that it was filed more than two years after the date of injury and, therefore, was barred by KRS 342.185. The Workers' Compensation Board and the Court of Appeals affirmed. Appealing, the claimant maintains that her application was timely because the period of limitations was tolled by the employer's delay in notifying the Department of Workers...

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