GUIDRY, Justice.
In this matter, the intervening plaintiffs, Silton and Robin Fuselier, seek to relate the date of the filing of their petition back to the date of the timely filing of the original petition against the defendant, Meyer, Meyer, LaCroix & Hixson, Inc. We granted the defendant's writ application to resolve a split in the circuits as to whether La.Code Civ. Proc. art. 1153, the so-called relation back doctrine, controls the Fuseliers intervening action...
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