Buenson Division, Aeronca, Inc. v. McCauley

This workmen’s compensation case involves an employee’s claim for additional benefits based upon a change of condition. The question for decision is whether the claim is time-barred.

The employee, Horace W. McCauley, was injured January 12, 1977, while at work as a plumber for Buenson Division, Aeronca, Inc. Pursuant to several awards of the Industrial Commission, McCauley received compensation for intermittent periods of disability during 1977. Upon the termination of the latest of these awards, McCauley returned to work. August 22, 1977, was the last day for which he was paid compensation…