Hovey v. General Construction Co.

John Hovey suffered a compensable injury November 15, 1922. Compensation for total disability was paid to him by the defendants herein up to and including the day of his death, August 10, 1926. His widow gave notice of her claim for compensation as a total dependent September 2, 1926. The defendants served notice of their defenses, one of them being that “the claim is barred by the statute of limitations.” The matter was regularly brought on for hearing before a deputy commissioner, who found that the widow as plaintiff was “not entitled to recover compensation * * * as the claim for…