Proctor v. Hebert

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Todd, J.

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment sustaining a plea of prescription against her demand for the rendition of an account of tutorship by the legal representative of her deceased tutor.

The only question presented by the appeal is, whether the prescription in question (four years) began to run from majority, or the date of emancipation, the plaintiff having been emancipated under the provisions of Article 385 R. C. C.

Article 362 C. C. prescribes that prescription begins to run from majority. This is a general law and the reason why, under .this…