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KING v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE CO.

No. 6206.

295 So.2d 26 (1974)

Frank KING v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE CO. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 10, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cockfield & Gravolet, by James C. Cockfield, New Orleans, for Frank King.

Michael E. Wanek, Hammett, Leake & Hammett, New Orleans, for Doris A. Licciardi, d/b/a Arrow Plumbing Co. and American Motorists Ins. Co.

Bernard, Micholet & Cassisa, Walter M. Babst, Metairie, for Bertin C. Dickinson.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and BOUTALL, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

This is an appeal involving the issues of tolling of prescription in the filing of a lawsuit and of abandonment of the suit for inaction over a five year period. The facts are these:

On December 3, 1965 there was an automobile accident involving three vehicles, resulting in alleged personal injuries to Frank King, plaintiff herein. King retained an attorney to represent him and on December 5, 1966, the suit was filed on his behalf against Bertin...

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