Rannals v. Smokeless Coal Co.

J. Seaborn Holt, Associate Justice.

This appeal involves our Workmen’s Compensation Law (Secs. 81-1361 — 1349 Ark. Stats. 1947). Claimant’s claim for an award of compensation benefits for injuries from silicosis received while in the employ of appellee and while in the course of his employment, was denied by the full commission and on appeal, was also denied by the circuit court of Johnson County. This appeal followed.

It appears that counsel, in effect, agreed that the sole question for determination here was whether Bannals’ claim was filed within the statutory period required. The applicable…