HOWES v. DOUCET

No. 88-CA-0325.

531 So.2d 1151 (1988)

Randolph M. HOWES v. Troy DOUCET and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Bernstein, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen C. Resor, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine, Nathan & Winn, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before WARD, WILLIAMS and PLOTKIN, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

Plaintiff's appeal seeks review of the trial court judgment sustaining defendant's exception of prescription and dismissing plaintiff's tort suit. Defendant claims the cause sued upon prescribed because this suit, which is the plaintiff's second suit, was filed a year and sixteen days after the date of the accident in which the damage was sustained. Plaintiff, however, maintains prescription was interrupted and suspended during the five month period...

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