WARD v. PENNINGTON

No. 82 CA 0669.

434 So.2d 1131 (1983)

Walter Leroy WARD, III, et al. v. C.B. PENNINGTON, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writs Denied September 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Fritchie and Chapman L. Sanford, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants Walter Leroy Ward, III, Joy Gilbert Ward and Swan S. Ward.

Thomas H. Benton, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Naomi Terry Ward.

Herschel L. Abbott, Jr., New Orleans, and J. Huntington Odom, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees C.B. Pennington, et al.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment sustaining exceptions of no cause of action and prescription and dismissing plaintiffs' suit.

Plaintiffs1 filed suit on September 29, 1981, seeking recognition of an ownership interest in Mount Pleasant Plantation and for an accounting from the defendants with respect to sums realized from that property. Appellants base their claims on a letter, dated over 24 years prior...

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