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LAY v. UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT

No. CA-1443.

451 So.2d 1269 (1984)

Claudette Cassou LAY v. The UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT, Through the STATE of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Wheelahan, III, Randy J. Ungar, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee, Claudette Cassou Lay.

Mary H. Thompson, Felix R. Weill, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant, The University of New Orleans-Lakefront.

Before SCHOTT, WARD and BYRNES, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

Claudette Cassou Lay filed a lawsuit against The University of New Orleans Lakefront and the State of Louisiana, claiming damages for personal injuries she received while attending a play at the UNO Theatre. Because the suit was filed seventeen months after the accident, the University pleaded the exception of prescription of one year. The Trial Judge sustained the exception and dismissed the lawsuit. Ms. Lay has appealed that decision. We affirm.

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