McCollor's Case

Section 17 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Laws of 1919, Chapter 238) provides that “no proceedings &c. shall be maintained” unless the claim for compensation with respect *137to such injury shall have been made within one year after the occurrence of the same. It is conceded that the petitioner made no claim for compensation for more than a year following the happening of the accident. The defendants contend that the injury occurs and the year during which the claim must be made begins to run at the happening of the accident causing the injury. The petitioner argues on the other hand that the…