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GALATA v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 9942.

368 So.2d 1243 (1979)

Jeannine Phillippe GALATA as tutrix of the minor, Daniel Pleustache v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Kingsmill, Gretna, for plaintiff.

Benjamin R. Slater, Jr., William J. Hamlin, Benjamin R. Slater, III, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and GARRISON, JJ.

REDMANN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment awarding penalty wages and attorney's fees under La.R.S. 23:632 for failure to pay plaintiff wages as required by R.S. 23:631. (Plaintiff, a minor when employed and when suit was brought, has been substituted in this suit brought by his mother.)

R.S. 23:631 (before its amendment by Acts 1977 No. 317) made it "the duty" of every person employing laborers to pay discharged or resigned employees within 24 hours...

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