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GARREN v. COMMERCIAL UNION INS. CO.

SC 1743.

340 So.2d 764 (1976)

Mildren GARREN v. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 10, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Hardin, Jr. and John W. Haley, for Hardin, Stuart, Moncus & Noojin, Birmingham, for appellant.

Danny D. Henderson for Camp, Williams & Spurrier, Huntsville, for appellee, S & R Folding Machine Co., Inc.

Harold F. Herring and E. Cutter Hughes, Jr., for Lanier, Shaver & Herring, Huntsville, for appellee, Commercial Union Ins. Co.

EMBRY, Justice.

The controlling principle in this case is that, in a negligence action brought by an injured employee against third parties pursuant to Code of Ala., Tit. 26, §§ 312 and 313(42), the statute of limitations begins to run from the date of the injury, which is defined in § 313(42) as the date of the last exposure to the hazards of the disease which gave rise to the injury. We find the trial court's judgment in accord with this principle...

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