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LOUD v. DIXIE METAL CO., INC.

No. 17159-CA.

475 So.2d 122 (1985)

Bobby Joe LOUD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIXIE METAL COMPANY, INC., and XYZ Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Campbell, Campbell & Johnson by John C. Campbell, Minden, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Kim Purdy, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

This is a workers compensation suit. The plaintiff, Bobby Joe Loud, suffered a back injury on the job on February 18, 1982. He filed suit for compensation on August 19, 1983. The defendant, Dixie Metal Co. Inc., filed an exception of one-year prescription under LSA-R.S. 23:1209. The trial court sustained the exception and dismissed plaintiff's suit. The plaintiff now appeals and, for the reasons expressed, we reverse and remand.

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