GULF NAT., L.L.C. v. ALFORTISH, INC.

No. 05-CA-804.

926 So.2d 676 (2006)

GULF NATIONAL, L.L.C. v. ALFORTISH, INCORPORATED d/b/a Alfortish, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Landry, Newman, Mathis, Brady, & Spedale, Metairie, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

David H. Alfortish, Attorney at Law, Gretna, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, THOMAS F. DALEY, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

In this suit to enforce three promissory notes, Gulf National, L.L.C., appeals a judgment granting defendant, Alfortish, Inc.'s, Exception of Prescription. The central question in this appeal is whether prescription runs in favor of a debtor whose debt is secured by a pledge. Finding that Louisiana law answers this question in the negative, we reverse and remand.

Alfortish, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Alfortish), the primary defendant...

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