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IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL v. CLEMENTS

No. 16371.

714 P.2d 564 (1986)

IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL, Appellant, v. Lilayne CLEMENTS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Collier Lane, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Charles J. York, State Indust. Atty., and James M. Stuart, Deputy State Indust. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This case centers on whether late filing of a claim for benefits under the State Industrial Insurance System (SIIS) may be excused under NRS 616.500(6). We hold that it may.

On April 10, 1983, Lilayne Clements, a maid at the Imperial Palace Hotel, strained her back while cleaning a tub. She immediately informed her employer, and completed a notice of industrial accident. However, she did not seek medical treatment for over five...

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