Ricker v. Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, C. J.:

This controversy involves the validity of an award under the workmens compensation act. The district court approved the award. The employer, Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the employer, and its insurance carrier, Truck Insurance Exchange of The Farmers Insurance Group, hereinafter referred to as the insurer, have appealed.

On appeal the appellants challenge only the timely commencement of the proceeding with the workmen’s compensation director and the timely serving of the written claim for compensation on…