MARTIN v. L. & A. CONTRACTING CO.

No. 42995.

249 Miss. 441 (1964)

162 So.2d 870

MARTIN v. L. & A. CONTRACTING COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Bradley, Clarksdale, for appellant.

Brewer, Brewer & Luckett, Clarksdale, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

The Workmen's Compensation Commission, affirming its attorney referee, denied the claim of Sam Martin, appellant, for compensation benefits on the ground the claim was barred by the two-year statute of limitation. The circuit court affirmed. Considering whether the act applies under the particular circumstances, and its tolling by waiver and estoppel to plead it, we hold the statute of limitation does not bar...

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