Legal Opinion

Starns v. Emmons

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 30, 1989No. 88-C-1575PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

538 So.2d 275 (1989)

Donald P. STARNS, Receiver for Leasing Services, Inc.

v.

Stanley EMMONS, Tommy R. Emmons and Continental Contractors, Inc.

No. 88-C-1575.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 30, 1989.

Francis T. Moore, Jr., for applicants.

Claude C. Lightfoot, Jr., New Orleans, Roy S. Lilley, Metairie, for respondent.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This breach of lease action presents the narrow issue of whether the three year liberative prescription of C.C. 3494 prevents recovery of rent arrearages, including late charges and attorney fees based on those arrearages, in an action for breach of lease timely…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Federal Insurance Co. v. Insurance Co. of No. Amer.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. Importsales, Inc. v. LindemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  3. Duer & Taylor v. BLANCHARD, WALKER, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. Smith v. Board of Trustees of La.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  5. Shepard Realty Co. v. United Shoe Stores Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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3Cited by95 opinions

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  3. Boutte v. Jefferson Parish Hosp. Serv.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  4. Ss v. State Ex Rel. Dept. of Social Servic.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  5. Dela Vergne v. Dela Vergne, IIILouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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