BUTLER v. PACIERA

No. 89-CA-1240.

559 So.2d 36 (1990)

Perrin C. BUTLER, Jr. v. John J. PACIERA.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perrin C. Butler, Robert C. Stern, Perrin Butler, Ltd., Metairie, for appellant.

Joseph R. Ward, Jr., James LaRue Harmon, Ward & Clesi, New Orleans, for appellee.

Before SCHOTT, CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of his suit against defendant, Continental Insurance Company, on defendant's exception of res judicata. We reverse.

This suit arises from an altercation between plaintiff, Perrin Butler, Jr. and defendant, John Paciera, at a bar in Baton Rouge on December 13, 1981. As a result of the fight, plaintiff sustained facial injuries requiring surgery. Plaintiff later filed suit for damages against Paciera and obtained...

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