WATSON v. PARSONS

No. 96 CA 1853.

700 So.2d 1024 (1997)

Joseph WATSON, Shun Beardon and Jeffery Washington v. Patty D. PARSONS and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Dersona, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Joseph Watson, Shun Beardon, Joe Shropshire and Jeffery Washington.

Murphy J. Burke, III, Baton Rouge, for Defendants-Appellees State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Patty Parsons.

Before LeBLANC and FITZSIMMONS, JJ., and CHIASSON, J. Pro Tem.


REMY CHIASSON, Judge Pro Tem.

The question presented by this appeal is whether an amended petition adding two plaintiffs relates back to the date of the filing of the original petition.

FACTS

This suit arises from an automobile accident which took place on May 17, 1994. The original petition was filed on August 17, 1994, by plaintiffs, Shun Beardon, Joseph Watson, and Jeffery Washington, against Patty Parsons and her insurer, State Farm Mutual Automobile...

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