Link v. Southeastern Greyhound Lines

Everett C. Link filed his petition for workmen’s compensation and brought suit against Southeastern Greyhound Lines, and the summons was served upon A. G. Gibson as the District Manager. This suit was filed just two days before the one-year period from the date of injury had expired, that is, the injury occurred June 30, 1951, and the suit was filed on June 28, 1952.

The defendant filed a plea in abatement stating that there is no such corporation as Southeastern Greyhound Lines and that there was no such corporation on or about June 30,1951, the date of the alleged injuries.

Plaintiff filed a…