Martin v. L. & A. CONTRACTING CO.

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• finding the employer estopped from relying on the defense of statute of limitations where the employer failed to report the injury and voluntarily paid the claimant compensation
• employer estopped from relying on two-year statute of limitations where employer failed to comply with notice requirement and employer arranged coverage from Florida instead of Mississippi because Florida benefits were less
• employer estopped from relying on two-year statute of limitations where employer failed to comply with notice requirement and employer arranged coverage from Florida instead of Mississippi because Florida benefits were less
• more than one statute can apply to a single compensable injury, so long as each state has a relevant interest in the case; successive awards can be made in different states, deducting the amount of the first award from the second
• more than one statute can apply to a single compensable injury, so long as each state has a relevant interest in the case; successive awards can be made in different states, deducting the amount of the first award from the second

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).