Legal Opinion
Harris v. Angelina Casualty Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 4, 1990No. 21396-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARVIN, Judge.
Having instituted her tort action on the anniversary of the alleged accident, but in the wrong parish of the two-parish judicial district, plaintiff appeals a judgment that sustained the exceptions of improper venue and of prescription and dismissed the action. La.C.C. Art. 3492.
We affirm. See and compare Rasheed v. Pace, 489 So.2d 488 (La.App. 2d Cir.1986); Mayeux v. Martin, 247 So.2d 198 (La.App. 3d Cir.1971).
Plaintiff alleged the accident occurred May 23, 1985, in Webster Parish (of the 26th Judicial District) when a truck, owned by a Webster Parish corporation and driven by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ponthieux v. LindsayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Mayeux v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Rasheed v. PaceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
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