Legal Opinion

Pike v. Godchaux-Henderson Sugar Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 11, 1978No. 8918PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GULOTTA, Judge.

The trial judge maintained a plea of prescription in a workmen’s compensation case. Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

Plaintiffs, duly qualified tutors and co-administrators of the estate of minor children, filed suit on January 13, 1977 for workmen’s compensation death benefits allegedly owed to the minors as a result of the children’s father’s death on June 17, 1975.1 Plaintiffs had been appointed tu-trixes for the minors on December 31, 1975. The suit filed in January, 1977 was met with a plea of prescription which was maintained.

LSA-R.S. 23:1234, relating to applicable…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Turner v. Consolidated UnderwritersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pike v. Godchaux-Henderson Sugar Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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