LUDLAM v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

No. 9675.

139 So.2d 67 (1962)

Doyal E. LUDLAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, for appellant.

Madison, Madison & Files, Bastrop, Stewart & Stewart, Minden, for appellee.

Before HARDY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

This is a compensation suit filed under the occupational disease portion of the workmen's compensation statute. The lower court sustained a plea of prescription filed by the employer on the grounds that the disease had manifested itself more than four months previous to his claim, and from this judgment the employee has appealed.

Our decision being limited to the correctness of the lower court's ruling on the prescriptive plea, the recitation...

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