Vetsch v. Helena Transfer & Storage Co.

ME. JUSTICE JOHN C. HAERISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from an industrial accident award. The Industrial Accident Board denied claimant compensation due to his having filed his claim 2 years, 11 months after the accident. On appeal the district eoui’t overruled the board. The employer and carrier appeal.

On December 17, 1964 in the course of his employment at Helena Transfer & Storage Company, Nickodemus Yetsch fell on a flight of stairs sustaining alleged injuries to his back and elbow. He continued with his work but due to difficulty with his back he went to see one…