Griffitts v. Humphrey

This is a Workmen’s Compensation case instituted in the Circuit Court of Knox County, Tennessee, by the plaintiff-in error on April 1, 1954, seeking to recover benefits for disabilities resulting from an accident which occurred on May 5, 1952, but which under the allegations to the petition did not result in disability until April 13, 1953. Thus the suit was instituted within one year from the resulting disability but not within one year from the time of the accident.

To this declaration the defendants demurred basing their demurrer on the statute of limitations of one year, contained in Code…