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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Wimberly v. Gatch, 635 So. 2d 206.
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Holmes v. LSU/EA Conway Medical Center
997 So. 2d 605
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ; Sun Oil Co. v. Tarver, 219 La.
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Richard Hargett v. Estate of Daniel N. Hargett, Sr.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94)
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Hargett v. ESTATE OF HARGETT
977 So. 2d 311
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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DOMINION EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION v. Waters
972 So. 2d 350
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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OIL INS. LTD. v. Dow Chemical Co.
977 So. 2d 18
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
See Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ; -29 (La.1992), and compare Campo v. Correa, 2001-2707 pp. 6-9 (La.6/21/02), -09 (burden remains on exceptor if contra non valentem principle codified into the applicable prescriptive codal article or statute).
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Denoux v. Vessel Management Services, Inc.
964 So. 2d 1081
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Edwards v. Alexander
960 So. 2d 336
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Wimberly *348 v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Eric Petry v. Sid Hebert, Sheriff
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
3 Cir. 2/3/99), (quoting Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ).
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Petry v. Hebert
957 So. 2d 286
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
3 Cir. 2/3/99), (quoting Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ).
- Thomas v. State ex rel. Department of Health 934 So. 2d 188 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2006
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Franz v. Ledoux
927 So. 2d 534
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2006
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Metro Electric & Maintenance, Inc. v. Bank One Corporation and Janece Riser
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2006
4/11/94), [citations omitted]: The courts created the doctrine of contra non valentem, as an exception to the general rules of prescription.
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METRO ELEC. & MAINTENANCE v. Bank One Corp.
924 So. 2d 446
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2006
The supreme court discussed the doctrine of contra non valentem in Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361, pp. 8-9 (La.4/11/94), [citations omitted]: The courts created the doctrine of contra non valentem, as an exception to the general rules of prescription.
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Babineaux v. DOTD
927 So. 2d 1121
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2005
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Martinez Management, Inc. v. Caston
900 So. 2d 301
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2005
and Development, 01-1646 (La.2/26/02), ; Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Alexander v. Fulco
895 So. 2d 668
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2005
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
- Jamie Hebert v. Calcasieu Parish School Board La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2004
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Hebert v. Calcasieu Parish School Board
884 So. 2d 1268
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2004
3 Cir. 2/3/99), (quoting Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ).
- Melba Braud v. Dr. William A. Cenac La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2004
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Lola Bowie v. Rapides Parish School Board
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2004
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94)
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Bowie v. Rapides Parish School Board
867 So. 2d 942
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2004
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94); ; (La.
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Eastin v. Entergy Corp.
865 So. 2d 49
La. 2004
This court in Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), , recognized four limited situations where the doctrine applies to prevent the running of prescription.
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Thornton v. City of Shreveport
865 So. 2d 242
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2004
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ; Hughes v. Olin Corp., 37,404 (La.
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Bordelon v. Medical Center of Baton Rouge
871 So. 2d 1075
La. 2004
LeBreton v. Rabito, 97-2221 (La.7/8/98), ; Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
- Mary L. Brown v. Avoyelles Parish School Board La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
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Brown v. Avoyelles Parish School Bd.
861 So. 2d 773
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
3 Cir. 4/4/01), , writ denied, 01-1346 (La.6/22/01), (quoting Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361, p. 4 (La.4/11/94), ).
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Deal v. Powell
862 So. 2d 398
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2003
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Bordelon v. Medical Center of Baton Rouge
857 So. 2d 376
La. 2003
LeBreton v. Rabito, 97-2221 (La.7/8/98), ; Wimberly v. Catch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Doe v. Jones
857 So. 2d 555
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Bell v. Kreider
858 So. 2d 58
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2003
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
- Raymond v. Orleans Parish School Bd. 856 So. 2d 27 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2003
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State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. MLT CON.
849 So. 2d 762
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2003
*772 In Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), , the Supreme Court set forth four categories in which prescription is usually suspended under the doctrine of contra non valentem: (1) where there was some legal cause which prevented the courts or their officers from taking cognizance of or acting on the plaintiff's action; (2) where there was some condition co
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Eastin v. Entergy Corp.
844 So. 2d 144
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2003
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Amoco Production Co. v. Texaco, Inc.
838 So. 2d 821
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Williams v. Holiday Inn Worldwide
816 So. 2d 998
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002
: The courts created the doctrine of contra non valentem, as an exception to the general rules of prescription.
- Doe v. Archdiocese of New Orleans 823 So. 2d 360 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002
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Drake v. Sarpy Properties, Inc.
817 So. 2d 209
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2002
[5] Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), at 211 .
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Stett v. Greve
810 So. 2d 1203
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2002
Steele v. Steele, 98-693 (La.App.
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Picard v. Vermilion Parish School Bd.
783 So. 2d 590
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
This is known as the suspensive theory of contra non valentem agere nulla currit praescripto, or "`prescription does not run against a party unable to act.'" Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361, p. 4 (La.4/11/94); .
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State v. Brauner
782 So. 2d 52
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2001
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Edwards v. Sawyer Industrial Plastics, Inc.
738 So. 2d 1232
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Southern v. Bank One of Louisiana, NA
740 So. 2d 775
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ; Corsey v. State, Through Department of Corrections
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Cornay v. FMC Corp.
735 So. 2d 944
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
As explained by the Louisiana Supreme Court in Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94); , the doctrine of contra non valentem is contrary to the express provisions found in the Louisiana Civil Code.
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Williams v. Lafayette Ins. Co.
740 So. 2d 183
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), , rehearing denied (5/12/94).
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Foraker v. BOARD OF SUP'RS OF STATE UNIV.
734 So. 2d 63
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ; Harrison v. Gore, 27,254 (La.App.2d Cir.8/23/95), , writ denied, 95-2347 (La.12/8/95), .
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Turnage v. Columbia Lakeside Hosp.
731 So. 2d 919
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
- Steele v. Steele 732 So. 2d 546 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
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Schoen v. Walling
728 So. 2d 982
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), ; Clayborn Timber Co. v. Butler, supra.
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Touchet v. Baker Hughes Inc.
737 So. 2d 821
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
Wimberly v. Gatch, 93-2361 (La.4/11/94), .
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Wadsworth v. ABC Ins. Co.
732 So. 2d 56
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1998
ed with a contract or connected with the proceedings that prevented the creditor from suing or acting; (3) where the debtor himself has done some act that effectually prevents the creditor from availing himself of his cause of action; and, (4)