EX PARTE YOUNGBLOOD

79-657.

413 So.2d 1146 (1981)

Ex parte Jack YOUNGBLOOD (re L. W. LIMBAUGH MINING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. Jack YOUNGBLOOD).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Mitch of Cooper, Mitch & Crawford, Birmingham, for petitioner.

John W. Clark, Jr. and William T. Mills, II of Porterfield, Scholl, Clark & Harper, Birmingham, for respondent.


MADDOX, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the question of whether an employer's nonfraudulent representations which unintentionally mislead an employee in filing his workmen's compensation claim will toll the one-year statute of limitations contained in Code 1975, § 25-5-80.

The essential facts of this case are not in dispute. On August 27, 1974, petitioner, Jack Youngblood, suffered a fractured hip in the course of his employment with respondent...

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