Legal Opinion
Armstrong ex rel. R.D. v. Johnson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 5, 2012No. 2011-CA-1379PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.
LThe trial court dismissed1 the lawsuit of Frances Armstrong as abandoned due to the failure of any parties in the lawsuit to take any step in its prosecution or defense in the trial court for a period of three years. Mrs. Armstrong filed a motion to set aside the dismissal, which motion the trial court denied, and she now seeks our review of the trial court’s ruling. Mrs. Armstrong argues that the trial court erred by refusing to find that payments made by one settling defendant constitute an acknowledgement that is sufficient to toll the running of abandonment and that…
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