COURTNEY v. HENDERSON

No. 91-CA-2212.

602 So.2d 95 (1992)

Barbara COURTNEY, Divorced Wife of Sam J. Recile v. Robert E. HENDERSON, Faye C. Henderson, Sam J. Recile and the Bank of Gonzales.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Recile, James McCann, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant.

James E. Paxton, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for defendant/appellee.

Before LOBRANO, PLOTKIN and LANDRIEU, JJ.


LANDRIEU, Judge.

We are asked to decide whether the trial court erred in dismissing plaintiff's lawsuit for the failure to take any step in its prosecution for a period of five years.

FACTS:

On February 23, 1984, Barbara Courtney, divorced wife of Sam J. Recile, filed her Petition to Recover Pawned Property in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. After service was complete, answers were filed on behalf of the Bank of Gonzales on March...

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