White House Industries, Inc. v. May

Opinion by

Chief Judge STERNBERG.

The issue in this review is whether a workers’ compensation claimant who, as vice-president of a company, had authority to file a first report of injury is, for that reason, precluded from taking advantage of a tolling provision designed to prevent the applicable statute of limitations from beginning to run when the employer fails to file a first report of injury. We affirm the decision of the Industrial Claim Appeals Panel that the claim for workers’ compensation benefits filed by Charles A. May (claimant) was not barred by the applicable statute of…