Antley v. Wilson

McBRIDE, Judge.

Plaintiff, who seeks workmen’s compensation benefits, has appealed from a judgment below dismissing his suit on the ground that the court lacked jurisdiction ratione personae as to defendant.

Appellee now moves to dismiss the appeal on the ground that plaintiff:

“ * * * is not entitled to sue in forma pauperis in that, as his petition discloses, he is not a citizen of the State of Louisiana, but is a resident of Elmhurst, Illinois, and the petition contains no allegation of citizenship or residence for a period of three (3) years on the part of this non-resident plaintiff, as…