Menna v. Mathewson

This is a petition of an employee brought under the Workmen’s Compensation Act to recover for injuries received in the course of his employment. The Superior Court dismissed the petition on the ground that the petition was not filed either within two years after the occurrence of the injury or within two years after the removal of any physical or mental incapacity, as required by Chapter 831, Art. Ill, Sec. 18, P. L. 1912, now Chapter 92, Art, III, Sec. 17, G. L. 1923, which provides as follows: “An employee’s claim for compensation under this chapter shall be barred unless an agreement or a…