NORTON v. STANDARD COOSA-THATCHER COMPANY


315 S.W.2d 245 (1958)

Oscar L. NORTON v. STANDARD COOSA-THATCHER COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Massey, Stone & Kirkland, Chattanooga, for appellant.

Chambliss, Brown & Hodge, Chattanooga, for appellees.


BURNETT, Justice.

This is a workman's compensation case in which the employer filed a plea in abatement setting up the Statute of Limitations of one year for bringing suit. The employee demurred to this plea and his demurrer was overruled by the Chancellor. The plea of the Statute of Limitations was sustained. Able briefs have been filed and excellent arguments heard and we now have the matter for disposition.

In August of 1956, the appellant sued the appellees...

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