MANUEL v. LACARBO

No. 89-CA-441.

554 So.2d 774 (1989)

Danny MANUEL, Wanda Manuel, Father and Mother of and on Behalf of Their Minor Daughter, Daria Manuel v. Peter LACARBO, Individually and in His Capacity as Employee of/and Louisiana Power & Light, and Their Insurer.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randal L. Gaines, Kenner, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Thomas J. Kliebert, Jr., Gramercy, for defendant, appellee.

Before GRISBAUM, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing plaintiffs' tort claim as abandoned for the parties' failure to take any step in its prosecution or defense in the trial court for five years.

On December 27, 1983 Danny Manuel and his wife, Wanda Manuel, individually and in behalf of their minor daughter, Daria Manuel, filed a tort suit against Peter Lacarbo and his alleged employer, Louisiana Power and Light Company. LP & L answered, denying that...

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