WATKINS v. MAY BROTHERS, INC.

No. 692.

147 So.2d 763 (1962)

Nettie Mae WATKINS, Individually and as Tutrix, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. MAY BROTHERS, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubuisson & Dubuisson, by James G. Dubuisson, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Richard B. Millspaugh, Opelousas, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FRUGÉ, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation suit for $1,060.80, representing the difference between the correct rate of $23.40 and the incorrect rate of $19.50 paid by defendant for 272 weeks. The trial court overruled defendant's plea of prescription and rendered judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

The principal issue is raised by defendant's plea of prescription. The facts show that plaintiff's husband was killed while working for the defendant...

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