WOODS v. ST. CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 99-CA-962.

750 So.2d 1168 (2000)

Gilda S. WOODS, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, Larry Eugene Woods v. ST. CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, David Rosenthal, Eileen Champagne and Coregis Insurance Companies.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan P. Jumonville, Metairie, Louisiana, Attorney for Plaintiffs-Appellants Gilda Woods, Individually and on behalf of her minor son, Larry Woods.

Elizabeth Haecker Ryan, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendants-Appellees St. Charles Parish School Board and Coregis Insurance Companies.

Court composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CHEHARDY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of her personal injury petition on an exception of prescription. She disputes the applicability of one-year prescription, arguing that the applicable prescription in this case is three years. We affirm, for the reasons that follow.

Plaintiffs petition alleges that her son, Larry Woods, was injured on October 3, 1997, when he tripped over the hem of his band uniform while marching with the band of Hahnville High...

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