WRIGHT v. ST. LANDRY PUBLIC HOUSING CORP.

No. CA 06-1241.

949 So.2d 659 (2007)

Fillmore WRIGHT, et al. v. ST. LANDRY PUBLIC HOUSING CORP., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Caviness, Dauzat, Falgoust, Caviness & Bienvenu, Opelousas, LA, for Defendant/Appellee: St. Landry Public Housing Corporation.

Brian K. Thompson, Attorney at Law, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants: Fillmore Wright Pearlie Wright.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, GLENN B. GREMILLION, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


EZELL, JUDGE.

This appeal raises the issue of whether a facsimile filing pursuant to La.R.S. 13:850 is considered received by the clerk of court on a legal holiday or a regular business day if the courthouse has been closed pursuant to a court order for the New Year holiday. The trial court found that December 30, 2005, was a regular business day, not a legal holiday and that the Plaintiffs failed to file the required documents...

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