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COSTELLO v. CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N.A.

No. 45,518-CA.

48 So.3d 1108 (2010)

Charles M. COSTELLO, et ux d/b/a Charles M. Costello Farms, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N.A., Regions Bank, Inc., Chase Bank Usa, N.A., GE Consumer Finance, Inc., Capital One Bank, N.A., Citifinancial, Inc., Farm Bureau Bank, FSB, and Dell Financial Services, L.P., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald K. Carroll , Oak Grove, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC by: Deirdre Claire McGlinchey , Monroe, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, Citibank.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio by: Thomas M. Hayes, III , Laura S. Achord , Monroe, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellees, Citibank, Regions Bank, and CitiFinancial Retail Services.

Taylor, Porter, et al. by: Harry J. Philips, Jr. , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, Chase Bank USA.

Michael D. Fisse , Daniel E. Buras, Jr. , Covington, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, GE Consumer.

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh by: Edwin K. Theus, Jr. , Kay S. Rector , Monroe, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, Capital One.

John Gerhardt Toerner , Hammond, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, Farm Bureau.

Stone, Pigman, Walther, & Wittman by: Kathryn M. Knight , New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, Dell Financial.

Before BROWN, CARAWAY, and PEATROSS, JJ.

BROWN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, Charles M. and Carol Costello, doing business as Charles M. Costello Farms, sued to recoup from defendant banks and creditors funds stolen from plaintiffs by their employee/bookkeeper, who wrote company checks to pay her personal debts. The trial court found that plaintiffs' action against defendant banks had prescribed and sustained defendants' exceptions of prescription. Plaintiffs appealed. We affirm.

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