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REED v. PITTMAN

No. 50389.

242 So.2d 554 (1970)

257 La. 389

R. L. REED, Jr., d/b/a Reed Hardware Company, Plaintiff-Appellant-Relator, v. T. A. PITTMAN and A. E. Pittman, d/b/a Pittman Construction Company and Continental Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellees-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike E. Culligan, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Arthur C. Reuter, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

TATE, Justice.

Both the trial court and the court of appeal1 dismissed this suit as abandoned by the plaintiff because of his failure to take any step in its prosecution during a period of five years. La. CCP Art. 561. The case is before us on certiorari. 255 La. 553, 232 So.2d 76 (1970).

The sole issue is whether the...

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