BOOTHE v. UNIVERSAL TANK & IRON WORKS, INC.

No. 6556.

360 So.2d 1371 (1978)

Cecil E. BOOTHE, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL TANK AND IRON WORKS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Eugene J. Sues, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants-appellees.

Reeves & Owens, Jack F. Owens, Jr., Harrisonburg, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Before DOMENGEAUX, WATSON and GUIDRY, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

In this suit to recover workmen's compensation benefits, the threshold issue is whether the trial court erred in refusing to sustain defendants' exception to subject matter jurisdiction.

Plaintiff is apparently a Louisiana domiciliary. On or about September 9, 1974, he called Universal Tank and Iron Works, Inc., at its Indiana office on the telephone from Louisiana. He spoke to Mr. Clyde Burnes...

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