ROGERS v. CORROSION PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 94-30229.

42 F.3d 292 (1995)

Celeste ROGERS and Ronald Glen Rogers, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CORROSION PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 12, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Burke & Mayer, William Daniel Wellons, David L. Carrigee, New Orleans, LA, for appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Rogers ("Rogers") appeals the district court's dismissal of his diversity-based delictual action against Corrosion Products, Inc. ("CPI"), on statute of limitations grounds. He argues that the prescriptive period was suspended, either under Louisiana law or the Bankruptcy Code, when CPI was placed involuntarily into chapter VII bankruptcy. Concluding that this event did not stop the running of the prescriptive period, we affirm...

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