Jones v. Home Indemnity Insurance Co.

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

The defendant appeals from a decree of the trial court awarding to the plaintiff employee benefits under the Worker’s Compensation Law. The sole issue presented is whether or not there is evidence in the record to support the holding of the trial court that the statute of limitations of one year had not run on the plaintiff’s cause of action which was filed August 25, 1980. More specifically, the issue is whether or not the statute began to run on July 30, 1979, the date on which the compensable accident occurred or on November 19, 1979, when plaintiff’s condition was…