Bank of Kentucky v. East
Also decided on this docket: La. Ct. App. 1st Cir., June 29, 1967 200 So. 2d 790; La. Ct. App. 1st Cir., November 13, 1924 1 La. App. 83; La. Ct. App. 1st Cir., October 17, 1924 1 La. App. 41; La. Ct. App. 4th Cir., March 7, 1966 184 So. 2d 107
Bank of Kentucky v. East, 21 La. Ann. 276 (1869).
Opinion text
IIowELL, J. This is a suit instituted in January, 1868, on a promissory note due on the nineteenth January, 1862, to which the defendant set up the prescription of five years. Prescription accrued on the nineteenth January, 1867, and no legal interruption is shown. C. C. 3505; Rabel v. Pourciau, 20 An. 132; Smith v. Stewart, lately decided. It is therefore ordered that the judgment appealed from be reversed and that there he judgment in favor of deféndant with costs in both eourts.