Legal Opinion
Meadows v. Cross Gates, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 2, 2004No. 2003 CA 1408PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J^FOIL, J.
This appeal challenges a second judgment of dismissal entered against a governmental defendant where the defendant was dismissed from the litigation due to defective service, and the plaintiff failed to appeal the judgment of dismissal and sought instead to amend the pleadings to *675bring the governmental defendant back into the lawsuit through two amended petitions. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
On July 23, 1998, Rachel Meadows, individually and on behalf of her minor daughter, filed this tort suit in the 22nd Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Tammany,Plaintiff alleged that on July…
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- Batson v. Cherokee Beach & Campgrounds, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
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