KIMBALL, Justice.
In this case, we are asked to determine whether timely-filed survival and wrongful death actions by an illegitimate child interrupts prescription for the filing of a cumulated filiation action. For the following reasons, we hold that the bare allegations of the timely-filed original petition, while not artfully drafted, give fair notice to the defendants of the plaintiff's attempt to set forth a cause of action for filiation. Consequently, the first...
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