POREE v. ELITE ELEVATOR SERVICES, INC.

No. 94-CA-2575.

665 So.2d 133 (1995)

Diane B. POREE v. ELITE ELEVATOR SERVICES, INC., Dover Elevator Co., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied February 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martzell & Bickford, John R. Martzell, M. Suzanne Montero, New Orleans, for appellant.

Demartini, LeBlanc, D'Aquila & Volk, Jerome M. Volk, Andrea M. Spencer, New Orleans, for Appellee/Dover Elevator Company.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BARRY, BYRNES, CIACCIO and MURRAY, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Diane Poree and Dorothy Broussard appeal a judgment which maintains Dover Elevator Company's exception of prescription and dismisses their suit with prejudice.

Ms. Poree, who was confined to a wheelchair and worked for the Orleans Parish School Board, was injured when she attempted to get out of an elevator at Walter Cohen High School on March 10, 1993. The elevator allegedly stopped above the floor level and the wheelchair tilted backward...

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