Legal Opinion

Lloyd v. Monroe Transit Authority ex rel. City of Monroe

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 13, 2016No. 50,292-CWPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCaraway, J.

hWe granted supervisory review of the trial court’s denial of an exception- of prescription con'cerning a tort suit, which was attempted to be filed electronically by facsimile on the last date of the prescriptive period. The transmission was not confirmed as received by the’ clerk of court’s fax machine until the next morning, and the petition was then received and a suit number assigned. From Our review of the statutory provisions for such electronic filings, we conclude with-the trial court that prescription was properly interrupted under the facts of this case and affirm.

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