In Re National Bickford Foremost, Inc.

DECISION AND ORDER

ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Heard on May 17,1990, on the request of Richard Emerson, an employee of the debt- or, for an order requiring the debtor to continue to provide his workers’ compensation benefits, as well as medical insurance coverage. The Chapter 11 Trustee objects, on the ground that the movant’s injury, which occurred on September 15, 1988, is outside the Code’s priority claim period. See 11 U.S.C. §§ 507(a)(3) and (a)(4).

The undisputed facts are as follows:

On September 14, 1988, Emerson was injured in the course of his employment with the National…