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WILLIAMS v. ABADIE

No. 2003-CA-0605.

857 So.2d 1118 (2003)

Patricia M. WILLIAMS v. Stanley H. ABADIE, Nancy K. Harkess, Jane Willis, The Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, John Doe, Richard Roe, Mary Moe, Peggy Poe, Susan Sew, Henrietta Hoe and Jenny Joe.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 24, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn E. Williams, Jeffrey G. Rice, Williams Law Firm, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Phyllis Guin Cancienne, Steven F. Griffith, Jr., Locke, Liddell & Sapp, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY and Judge MAX N. TOBIAS Jr.).

JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of plaintiff's lawsuit as abandoned pursuant to La. C.C.P. art. 561. The trial court ruled that the dating and signing of a deposition was not a formal step in the prosecution or defense of the proceeding sufficient to interrupt the period of abandonment.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

Plaintiff/appellant, Patricia Williams, Ph. D., filed an employment discrimination...

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