RICHARD v. SMITH ENGINEERING WORKS, INC.

No. 4611.

297 So.2d 437 (1974)

Oveil RICHARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SMITH ENGINEERING WORKS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Soileau, Mamou, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lewis & Lewis by Seth Lewis, Jr., Opelousas, for defendants-appellees.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiff Oveil Richard appeals from the judgment sustaining defendants' exception of prescription to his suit based on breach of an implied warranty. We affirm.

Richard filed suit in October 1973 based upon his August 28, 1970 injury while employed by Fennette, Inc. Richard was working on a rock crusher manufactured by defendant Smith Engineering Works, Inc. He styled his suit a "Petition for damages for breach of implied warranty of fitness...

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