Tice v. State Industrial Accident Commission

This appeal presents important questions of procedure arising under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. §§ 102-1701, et seq., O. C. L. A. The plaintiff, a workman subject to the Act, claims that he suffered a compensable injury. He did not attempt to file a claim with the State Industrial Accident Commission until nearly a year after the occurrence of the alleged accident. The statute provides:

“No application shall be valid or claim thereunder enforceable in nonfatal eases unless such claim is filed within three (3) months after the date upon which the accident occurred.” § 102-1771 (e), O. C.L.…