LEE v. REGIONAL TR. AUTH. OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 2016-CA-0040.

216 So.3d 996 (2016)

Walter LEE, III v. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Moore , New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Walter Lee, III.

Terrill W. Boykin , Kriste T. Utley , Ross A. Ledet , Boykin & Utley, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Regional Transit Authority and Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET).


This appeal arises from the dismissal of plaintiff's suit due to prescription. Plaintiff requested service upon defendants prior to the expiration of the prescriptive period. However, service was not effectuated until seven months after the prescriptive period expired. The trial court held that service must be completed within...

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