BENJAMIN v. LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH GOV'T

22-266.

354 So.3d 262 (2022)

Mona Lisa J. BENJAMIN v. LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Dangerfield , Attorney at Law, Post Office Box 91908, Lafayette, Louisiana 70509-1908, (337) 896-3777, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant: Mona Lisa J. Benjamin.

Mark Charles Dodart , Jeffrey A. Clayman , Mary K. Jones , Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., 365 Canal Street, Suite 2000, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130, (504) 566-1311, Counsel for Defendants-Appellees: Cajundome Commission, Nova Casualty Company.

James Philip Meyer , The Aubert Law Firm, 222 North Vermont Street, Covington, Louisiana 70433, (985) 809-2200, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee: Schindler Elevator Corporation.

Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Chief Judge, Shannon J. Gremillion, Jonathan W. Perry, Charles G. Fitzgerald, and Gary J. Ortego, Judges.


The issue here is whether Plaintiff's tort action was properly dismissed as abandoned under La.Code Civ.P. art. 561.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff, Mona Lisa J. Benjamin, contends that she was injured while attending an event at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana. She filed suit against various

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