Legal Opinion

Lee v. Sapp

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 20, 2019No. 2018-CA-0828Published

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES F. MCKAY III, CHIEF JUDGE

This is a personal injury case. The plaintiff, Roderick F. Lee ("Mr. Lee"), appeals the June 22, 2018 judgment granting an exception of prescription filed by the defendants, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm"), and dismissing the matter with prejudice. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 15, 2009, Mr. Lee was involved in an automobile accident with another vehicle driven by State Farm's insured, Thomas Sapp ("Mr. Sapp"). Mr. Lee filed a petition for damages on July 12, 2010,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Reese v. STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETYSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  2. Gunter v. PlaucheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Baker v. Payne & Keller of La., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Duckworth v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  5. Geiger v. State Ex Rel Dept. of HealthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002

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