Landry v. Minvielle

HOOD, Judge.

This is a workman’s compensation suit instituted by Ambrose Landry against Eugene T. Minvielle, d/b/a Minvielle Lumber Company, and his insurer, Hanover Insurance Company. The defendants filed an answer and an exception of no cause and no right of action. After trial of the exceptions, judgment was rendered by the trial court maintaining the exception of no cause of action and dismissing the suit. Plaintiff appealed.

The appeal was timely perfected and the record was lodged in this court on July 22, 1968. Plaintiff Ambrose Landry, however, died on October 18, 1968, before the case…