CHAUVIN v. ST. MARY IRON WORKS

No. 3465.

55 So.2d 617 (1951)

CHAUVIN v. ST. MARY IRON WORKS et al.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Durrett & Hardin, and Wallace A. Hunter, all of Baton Rouge, for appellant.

René H. Himel, Franklin, for appellees.


ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiff is seeking compensation for total permanent disability for an alleged accidental injury to his back on May 23, 1946, although the suit was not filed until July 17, 1947, and because of this the defendant filed a plea of prescription based upon the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act, No. 20 of 1914, Section 31, as amended by Act No. 85 of 1926 and Act No. 29 of 1934, LSA-RS 23:1209, which reads as follows:

"in case of personal...

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