CHARPENTIER v. GOUDEAU

No. 95-CA-2357.

671 So.2d 981 (1996)

Terry Luke CHARPENTIER, Russin Charpentier and Alcida Cherami v. Christian M. GOUDEAU.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Arthur Smith, III, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christian M. Goudeau, Opelousas, in pro. per., Defendant-Appellee.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment dismissing their suit on the ground of abandonment. The issue is whether the mailing of a discovery interrogatory by plaintiffs to defendant constitutes a step in the prosecution of the case so as to preclude dismissal for abandonment pursuant to C.C.P. art. 561.

After various proceedings were filed by the parties, on May 7, 1990, defendants answered a set of interrogatories propounded by plaintiffs...

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