Legal Opinion

LeBlanc v. Elam

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 2, 2018No. 2018 CA 0552Published

1Opinion of the CourtChutz, J.

Plaintiff-appellant, Connie S. LeBlanc, appeals the trial court's judgment sustaining a peremptory exception raising the objection of prescription and dismissing her claims for partition of an asset she maintains was not addressed in the extrajudicial partition of community property into which she entered with her ex-husband, defendant-appellee, Michael McKinley Elam, shortly after their divorce in 2012. We reverse the trial court's judgment and deny the relief Mr. Elam requested in his answer.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The following is undisputed. The parties married on January 3, 1981…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McCarroll v. McCarrollSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. Hill v. LopezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  3. Rasbury v. BaudierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Tramontin v. TramontinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005

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