American Security Insurance v. Insurance Co. of North America

BARNETTE, Judge.

Plaintiff’s suit was dismissed by the trial court on a judgment maintaining the peremptory exception of prescription and plaintiff has appealed.

On September 20, 1967, the plaintiff, American Security Insurance Company, filed suit in tort against Insurance Company of North America seeking recovery of $1,195.82, the amount paid by plaintiff for repair of its insured’s automobile damaged in a collision on February 15, 1966, with an automobile insured by defendant. The recovery sought by plaintiff represented the damage to its insured’s automobile less the deductible amount of…