DORSEY v. UNITED STATES PIPE & FOUNDRY CO.

Civ. 1108.

353 So.2d 797 (1977)

In re William DORSEY v. UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY. Ex parte William Dorsey.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Haley and D. Leon Ashford of Noojin, Haley & Ashford, Birmingham, for appellant.

John H. Morrow and Stephen E. Brown, Birmingham, for appellee.


BRADLEY, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case. The sole issue for review is whether or not fraud tolls the one year period of limitation set out in Title 26, Section 296, Code of Alabama 1940 (Recomp.1958).

Section 296 is as follows:

"In case of a personal injury all claims for compensation . . . shall be forever barred unless within one year after the accident the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable. . . or unless within...

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