DONAHUE v. DUPONT MFG., INC.

No. 7893.

392 So.2d 1087 (1980)

Roger J. DONAHUE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DUPONT MANUFACTURING, INC. and Sunset Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Privat & Regan, Kenneth O. Privat, Crowly, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cline, Miller, Richard & Heinen, L. Paul Gianfala, Rayne, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET, DOUCET and LABORDE, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

Roger J. Donahue sued his employer, Sunset Industries, Inc., to recover penalty wages and attorney's fees under LSA-R.S. 23:631 and 23:632. From a judgment in defendant's favor, dismissing his suit, he appeals. We reverse.

Plaintiff was employed by defendant as a tool and dye maker at a salary of $11.00 per hour. On May 15, 1979, he telephoned defendant's business office in Rayne, Louisiana and informed Mr. John Kudela, one of defendant's officers...

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