GIBSON v. EXXON CORP.

No. 12041.

360 So.2d 230 (1978)

Edgar GIBSON v. EXXON CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patsy Jo McDowell, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiff-appellant Edgar Gibson.

William N. Faller, and Calvin E. Hardin, Jr., Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendant-appellee Exxon Corp.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and PONDER, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Edgar Gibson, from a judgment which sustained a peremptory exception of prescription filed by the defendants, Ed Percy and Jacob B. Swanson, Jr., and dismissed his suit for personal injuries.

On February 18, 1974, plaintiff was injured as a result of a work related accident. A suit in tort seeking damages was filed on February 14, 1975, against Exxon Corporation. Exxon answered and filed a motion for summary...

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