Chapital v. Guaranty Savings & Homestead Ass'n

hBARRY, Judge.

Ella S. Chapital appeals the dismissal of her claims against G. Jeannette Hodge on an exception of prescription and against Guaranty Savings & Homestead Association, Inc. on summary judgment. We reverse in part, and remand.

Facts

Chapital and G. Jeannette Hodge are cousins. Chapital and Hodge obtained money from Hodge’s mother and they purchased property as an investment. One of the properties sustained extensive fire damage and the insurer, Allstate Property and Casualty Company, paid the insurance proceeds to Chapital and Hodge.

Chapital’s original petition, filed July 29, 1994,…