Arnold v. Solvay Process Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
Invoking the specific injury provisions of the Louisiana Employer’s Liability law, plaintiff, Johnnie Arnold, prayed in this suit for a compensation award against his employer, The Solvay Process Company, of $16.90 per week for a period of one hundred weeks. Allegedly, he sustained the loss of the sight of his right eye while performing the duties of his employment.
To the allegations of the petition, in bar of plaintiff’s claim, defendant tendered pleas of prescription and peremption of one and two years.
The trial court sustained the two year plea and dismissed the suit.
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