Harless v. Forgy, Hanson & McCorkle, Inc.

LE BLANC, Judge.

This is a proceeding instituted under the Employers’ Liability Act (Act No. 20 of 1914 as amended), in which the demands of the plaintiff were rejected by the lower court and his suit dismissed on an exception of no cause or right of action.

Plaintiff was employed by the defendant-company which was engaged in the construction of a highway from Simpson to Seiper in Vernon parish. In his original petition he sets out the nature of his employment and alleges that, - while returning from his -work on the afternoon of January 27, 1982, he fell from the truck he was riding on and…