LEWIS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 99-CA-0795.

748 So.2d 522 (1999)

Trevis LEWIS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Mopsik, William Legrand, New Orleans, La., Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellant, Trevis Lewis.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, M. Chadwick Pellerin, Assistant Attorney General, New Orleans, La., Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee, The State of Louisiana.

Court composed of Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III.


WALTZER, Judge.

Defendant, the State of Louisiana, moved to dismiss the action pursuant to LSA-C.C.P. art. 561. The trial court found that the action had been abandoned and dismissed it.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Trevis Lewis suffered injuries after a fall on 2 August 1990. She filed suit against the City of New Orleans in August 1991. The City answered the suit in September 1991.

On 29 June 1993, plaintiff requested a trial date. Trial...

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