Legal Opinion
Antley v. Wilson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 1, 1963No. 1132PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Judge.
Plaintiff filed suit for benefits under the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Act against his employer who is a non-resident of this state. Defendant carried no compensation insurance and had no attachable property in this state. In order to obtain service of process plaintiff resorted to the Louisiana Non-Resident Motorist Act (LSA-R.S. 13:3474-5) and caused service to be made through the Secretary of State. The defendant filed an exception to the jurisdiction of the court ratione personae which the trial court maintained and dismissed plaintiff’s suit. Plaintiff appealed.
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