DRAYTON v. STATE

No. 99-CA-1352.

761 So.2d 768 (2000)

Clifford DRAYTON v. The STATE of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene P. Redmann, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Margaret Ann Pierre, Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice, Litigation Division, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr. and CLARENCE E. McMANUS, JJ., and THOMAS C. WICKER, Jr., J. Pro Tem.


WICKER, Judge Pro Tem.

This matter began with the filing of a law suit by plaintiff, Clifford Drayton, for recovery of damages received in a slip and fall in the lobby of the Harvey State Office Building. The action, naming the State of Louisiana as defendant, was filed on January 17, 1996. On February 29, 1996 the State answered the petition and filed a "Request for Notice of Trial, Hearing and Judgment". The record indicates that no steps in furtherance of the action...

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