Demond v. University of Hawaii

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

LEVINSON, J.

This case is before us on appeal from a decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board denying a workmen’s compensation claim filed by appellant, Joan Demond, on September 22, 1967. The claim is made against appellee, the University of Hawaii, for injuries suffered by appellant ten years earlier on September 16, 1957. At issue are questions relating to the notice and timely filing requirements of R.L.H. 1955 § 97-51 and § 97-52, as amended. Those sections provide:

§ 97-51. Notice of injury. No proceedings under this chapter for compensation for…