COUCH v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

No. 75-3894.

551 F.2d 958 (1977)

Larry COUCH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al Tidwell, John D. Self, Hamilton, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Warren B. Lightfoot, Stanley D. Bynum, Birmingham, Ala., for Travelers.

Before MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

In this suit by an injured employee against a Workmen's Compensation insurance carrier for breach of contract and tort for the carrier's failure to properly inspect the employer's premises, two questions are raised on appeal: first, whether the district court properly held that the one year statute of limitations in Alabama bars this action, the critical issue being whether the statute which suspends the operation of the limitation for a person under 21...

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