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OTWELL v. HOWARD LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.

No. 12099.

283 So.2d 826 (1973)

T. W. OTWELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOWARD LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1973.

Writ Refused December 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmons & Henry, by Edgerton L. Henry and Joseph A. Reeves, Jr., Jonesboro, for defendant-appellant.

Holloway, Baker, Culpepper, Brunson & Cooper, by D. G. Brunson, Jonesboro, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AYRES, BOLIN and PRICE, JJ.

En Banc Rehearing Denied October 10, 1973.

AYRES, Judge.

By this action plaintiff, as a former employee of defendant, seeks to recover a final week's salary and, under LSA-R.S. 23:631 and 632, a continuing wage and a reasonable attorney's fee as penalties for defendant's alleged failure and refusal to pay the amount due him under the terms of his employment contract within twenty-four hours following the termination of his services.

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