JACKSON v. ROYAL INSURANCE CO.

No. 97-723.

704 So.2d 424 (1997)

Mary J. JACKSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dele A. Adebamiji, Anselm N. Nwokorie, Baton Rouge, for Mary J. Jackson, et al.

John S. Thibaut Jr., Baton Rouge, for Royal Insurance Company, et al.

Before PICKETT, COOKS and WOODARD, JJ.


COOKS, Judge.

The district court dismissed, with prejudice, plaintiff's action after she and her counsel failed to appear at trial. Plaintiff, however, filed a motion to continue several days prior to the trial date. The motion was neither formally granted nor denied by the trial court until after the case was dismissed. Plaintiff lodged this appeal and complains that the court failed to consider her motion prior to dismissing the suit. We find no reversible error...

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