Legal Opinion
Schrader v. Coleman E. Adler & Sons, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 26, 1954No. 41444PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff’s suit against Coleman E. Adler & Sons, Inc., and others, for damages totaling $48,155 for false arrest and imprisonment, malicious prosecution, damage to reputation, loss of earnings, etc., was dismissed upon a plea of prescription of one year filed by the defendant Coleman E. Adler & Sons, Inc., and he prosecutes this-appeal.1
The action, being one sounding in tort, is subject to the prescription of one year from the day the damage was sustained. LSA-Civil Code, Arts. 3536, 3537. The running of such prescription, however, is interrupted by “the filing of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. American Employers' Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Canada v. Frost Lumber IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Taglialavore v. EllerbeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Jackson v. American Employers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Schrader v. Coleman E. Adler & Sons, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
3Cited by6 opinions
- Stephen J. Kozan v. Dr. Glenn E. ComstockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Martinez v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANYSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
- Miller v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Taranto v. CookLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Majesty v. Comet-Mercury-Ford Co. of LorainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
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