IN RE PURDY

No. 26413-1-III.

189 P.3d 826 (2008)

In re Raymond PURDY, Deceased, BIIA Docket No. 05 20374, Claim No. W-464308. Marcella Purdy-Peterson, Appellant, v. Department of Labor and Industries for the State of Washington, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

July 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Hochberg, Attorney at Law, Edmonds, WA, for Appellant.

Lawrence Edward Mann, William Alexander Masters, Wallace Klor & Mann PC, Lake Oswego, OR, John R. Wasberg, Ofc. of the Atty. Gen., Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


KORSMO, J.

¶ 1 Appellant Marcella Purdy-Peterson appeals the dismissal of her claim for surviving spouse benefits filed four years after the death of her husband. The trial court found that the two year statute of limitations had expired due to her knowledge of her husband's prior industrial insurance benefits and of the cause of his death. She contends that the governing authority from our Supreme Court required written notice that the death was job-related...

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