ST. CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL BD. v. GAF CORP.

No. 85-CC-2334.

512 So.2d 1165 (1987)

ST. CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD v. GAF CORPORATION, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Granted March 12, 1987.

On Rehearing August 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel L. Abbott, Jr., David Israel, Carl D. Rosenblum, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.

James B. Irwin, Gus A. Fritchie, III, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, Robert N. Ryan, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, William O. Bonin, Landry, Watkins & Bonin, New Iberia, J. Michael Johnson, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, James I. Regan, Covington, Gerard G. Metzger, Metairie, for plaintiff-respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.*

This action by the owner of a school building, seeking to recover damages caused by alleged defects in the construction of the building, was filed more than three years after the acceptance of the construction. We granted certiorari to review the trial court's overruling of an exception of prescription filed by the general contractor based on La.R.S. 38:2189.1 We now conclude that the three...

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