Mills v. Doty

AYRES, Judge.

This is an action in tort. Plaintiff seeks to recover damages in the nature of personal injuries allegedly sustained as the result of the malpractice of the defendant chiropractor.

A plea of prescription of one year interposed by defendant was sustained and plaintiff’s suit dismissed. From the judgment thus rendered and signed, plaintiff has appealed.

The plea of prescription is predicated upon the provisions of LSA-C.C. art. 3536, which provides that actions resulting from offenses, or quasi-offenses, are prescribed by one year.

The record establishes that plaintiff was treated by…