Legal Opinion

Tyler v. Phillips

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 13, 1933No. 13976PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESTERFIELD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment maintaining an exception of prescription of one year.

The plaintiff herein filed suit for damages for the wrongful seizure of her household property under a writ of provisional seizure. The seizure occurred September 19,1922, and the litigation which followed, in which the legality of the seizure was successfully attacked, finally terminated on December 4, 1925. This suit was filed November 17, 1926, within one year of the conclusion of the litigation, but several years after the issuance of the writ of seizure.

The question before us is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burglass v. VillereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  2. Edwards v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. HarsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  2. Poole v. American Bank & Trust Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Commercial Securities Co. v. MattinglyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. Stovall v. Thomas Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Hernandez v. HarsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959

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