ELLIAS v. ELLIAS

No. 94-1049.

651 So.2d 939 (1995)

Elexson ELLIAS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elexson ELLIAS, Sr., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Roach, James Gaharan Jr., Lake Charles, for Elexson Ellias Jr.

William M. Ford, Alexandria, for Elexson Ellias Sr.

Before YELVERTON, THIBODEAUX and DECUIR, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

This appeal concerns the applicable prescriptive period on an action arising out of a suit by a son against his father claiming that his father owed him money from the sale of some property that the two owned. The trial court dismissed the son's suit against his father's succession finding that it was a conversion action and the action had prescribed pursuant to the one-year liberative prescriptive period. We reverse, finding that the action was...

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