MELANCON v. CONTINENTAL OIL CO.

No. 82-120.

420 So.2d 1251 (1982)

Frank MELANCON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DeJean, DeJean & DeJean, Robert F. DeJean, Sr., Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeansonne, Gibbens, Blackwell & Briney Patrick J. Briney, Lafayette, Guglielmo & Lopez, Peter F. Caviness, Opelousas, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET, CUTRER and STOKER, JJ.


FORET, Judge.

Frank Melancon (Plaintiff) appeals from a judgment of the trial court sustaining defendants' peremptory exceptions of prescription. We affirm.

Named defendants are George Gennuso Oil Company, Inc. (Gennuso) and Continental Oil Company (CONOCO).

FACTS

Plaintiff filed this product liability suit on March 21, 1980, alleging that transmission fluid, sold to him by Gennuso and manufactured by CONOCO, had damaged farm equipment owned...

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