Leslie v. Republic Steel Corporation

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari seeking to review the judgment of the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in a Workmen’s Compensation proceeding, wherein William Eugene Leslie sued the Republic Steel Corporation for certain alleged Workmen’s Compensation benefits. The Circuit Court ruled against Leslie on all pleadings superinducing a non-suit on the part of Leslie.

Stripped of redundancy of pleading and boiled down, the question is whether or not Leslie’s claim for compensation was barred by the statute of limitations. Stated another way, does the payment of…