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POIRIER v. BROWNING FERRIS INDUSTRIES

No. 86-955.

517 So.2d 998 (1987)

Mike POIRIER, et ux, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BROWNING FERRIS INDUSTRIES, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied November 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Guilliot, Lafayette, plaintiffs-appellants.

Gibbens & Blackwell, John Blackwell, New Iberia, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Henry Sarpy, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.

STOKER, Judge.

Patricia Blanchard Poirier appeals the dismissal of her claim for loss of consortium based on prescription.

Mike Poirier filed suit against BFI Industries, Offshore Mud Movers, Inc. and Mud Movers, Inc. on May 20, 1985. He alleged that the activities of these defendants had led to an accident at work on May 21, 1984 in which Poirier suffered severe injuries. On March 21, 1986, 22 months after the accident, an amended petition was filed, adding...

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