HOERNER v. WESLEY-JENSEN

No. 95-CA-0553.

684 So.2d 508 (1996)

Linda HOERNER v. WESLEY-JENSEN, INCORPORATED and Pearle Vision Center, Incorporated.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied February 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus J. Poulliard, Seelig, Cossé, Frischhertz & Poulliard, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Linda Hoerner.

Terry Christovich Gay, J. Roslyn Lemmon, Christovich &Kearney, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee, Wesley-Jessen Corp.

John W. Waters, Jr., Scott A. Cannon, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee, Pearle Vision Center, Inc.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and PLOTKIN, WALTZER, LANDRIEU and MURRAY, JJ.


MURRAY, Judge.

Linda Hoerner appeals the trial court's judgment maintaining defendants' exceptions of prescription and dismissing her suit for personal injuries allegedly caused by extended-wear contact lenses. We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Mrs. Hoerner's suit was filed November 20, 1989, with amended petitions filed on November 19, 1992 and April 5, 1994. The essential allegations are that she purchased extended-wear contact lenses manufactured...

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