EX PARTE MURRAY

84-667.

490 So.2d 1238 (1986)

Ex parte James Marshall MURRAY. (Re: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY v. James Marshall MURRAY).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herndon Inge, III of Inge, McMillan & Inge, Mobile, for petitioner.

Champ Lyons, Jr. and John N. Leach, Jr. of Coale, Helmsing, Lyons & Sims, Mobile, for respondent.

Michael L. Roberts of Floyd, Keener & Cusimano Gadsden, for amicus curiae Ala. Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


PER CURIAM.

James Marshall Murray obtained a judgment against his employer, International Paper Company, for an on-the-job injury covered under the Alabama Workmen's Compensation Act. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment, holding that Murray failed to give notice of the injury to his employer within five days, as required by Code 1975, § 25-5-78. Although finding sufficient evidence that Murray gave actual notice within ninety days—the outer...

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