ROPER v. NEWMAN

No. 13189.

344 So.2d 117 (1977)

A. L. ROPER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. B. NEWMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meadors, Atkins & Meadors by George H. Meadors, Homer, for appellant.

Joe Rolfe White, Bastrop, for appellee.

Before HALL, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff filed a petition entitled "Petition For Amounts Due On Purchase Price for Horses and For Money Lent." Defendant filed a plea of liberative prescription which was sustained by the trial court. We hold that the action was barred by the prescription of five years under LSA-C.C. Art. 3540, and, accordingly, affirm.

The facts were stipulated and are not in dispute. At various times between 1961...

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