Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Lyon Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 20, 1927No. 9925PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
•CLAIBORNE, J.
This is a suit for compensation under the Employers’ Liability Act.
The plaintiff alleged that he was a minor fully emancipated by judgment dated June 12, 1922. This suit was filed December 23, 1922.
*170The injury was suffered September 20, 1920. The defendant pleaded the prescription of one and two years. The petition for emancipation alleged that plaintiff was a natural child not provided with a tutor. A special tutor appointed to him consented to his emancipation.
The plea of prescription is based, upon Section 31 of Act 20 of 1914, p. 60. It reads:
“That in case of personal injury…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Baker v. FrellsenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Rousseau v. Texas & PacificLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Gaines v. Succession of Del CampoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
- Duson v. DupréSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Mansfield v. DohertySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1869
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Wells v. White-Grandin Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- Turner v. Consolidated UnderwritersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- Ross v. Louisiana Long Leaf Lbr. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Turner v. Consolidated UnderwritersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Heidecker v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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