SULLIVAN v. CABRAL

No. 32,454-CA.

745 So.2d 791 (1999)

Janice SULLIVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harry Craig CABRAL, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied January 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Ray Kethley, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Michael J. Furman, New Orleans, Thomas Moore Hayes, III, Monroe, Counsel for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Janice Sullivan, appeals a judgment dismissing her legal malpractice claim against the defendant, Harry Cabral. The trial court found that the plaintiff had abandoned her suit by failing to take an effective step in the prosecution of the action as required by statute. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On September 2, 1994, the plaintiff, Janice Sullivan, in proper person, filed a legal malpractice claim...

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