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PARKER v. SOUTHERN AMERICAN INS. CO.

No. 89-1190.

578 So.2d 1021 (1991)

Glenda June PARKER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHERN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted June 14, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Runson, Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Stassi, Rausch, Rodney Lacoste, Jr., Metairie, for defendant-appellee.

Before STOKER, KNOLL and KING, JJ.

STOKER, Judge.

This appeal concerns a wrongful death action arising out of the death of John Burton Parker. The principal issue is whether a suit brought by his survivors for worker's compensation saves from prescription a tort action filed more than one year after the death.

The petition in this wrongful death action alleges that John Burton Parker, the decedent, suffered a stroke1 on May 16, 1984, while working as a deputy sheriff...

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