Legal Opinion
Brumfield v. Martin
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 4, 1983No. CA-0298PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRY, Judge.
Plaintiff’s lawsuit for nursing and housekeeping wages was dismissed on an exception of prescription.
The petition was filed October 16, 1981 for services allegedly rendered to Michel *538Martin between June, 1977 and his death on October 18,1978. The defendant, an heir of Mr. Martin, accepted his succession unconditionally on June 4,1981. No other facts are alleged and the record only contains the petition, exception and briefs.
Plaintiff acknowledges that a claim for nurse’s wages rendered to a decedent prescribes in one year. LSA-C.C. Art. 35341; Succession of Bierce, 171 La. 1047,…
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- Emery v. CabralLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Succession of BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Collier v. Administrator, Succession of BlevinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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