CULPEPPER, Judge.
The plaintiff employee sues for workmen's compensation benefits. The district judge sustained defendant's exception of prescription, on the grounds that suit was filed more than one year after the last payment of compensation. (LSA-R.S. 23:1209) From a judgment dismissing his suit, plaintiff appealed.
The essential issue is whether wages paid by defendant to plaintiff after his return to work were payments in lieu of workmen's compensation...
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