CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
v.
ACANDS, INC., et al.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 14, 1997.
Opinion January 31, 1997.
Rehearing Denied February 21, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert C. McCall, William B. Baggett, Erin McCall Alley, Lake Charles, for Applicant.
Frederick L. Cappel, Joe A. Brame, Lake Charles, David Robert Kelly, Cullen John Dupuy, Baton Rouge, Jerry D. Kirk, Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Carlos Miguel Finalet, III, Baton Rouge, Drew Averill Tanier, Lake Charles, for Respondent.
Mike Gertler, New Orleans, for Orleans Parish School Board, Amicus Curiae.
Kenneth Francis Sills, Baton Rouge, for East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, St. Parish School Board, Evangeline Parish School Board, Natchitoches Parish School Board, Amicus Curiae.
Jack Ashton Grant, Gretna, for Jefferson Parish School Board & Lafourche Parish School Board, Amicus Curiae.
Thomas A. Rayer, New Orleans, for Roman Catholic Church, Archdiocese of New Orleans, and Various Catholic Schools, Amicus Curiae.
Robert C. McCall, Lake Charles, for Acadia Parish School Board, Allen Parish School Board, Calcasieu Parish School Board, Iberia Parish School Board, Jefferson Davis Parish School Board, Lafayette Parish School Board, LaSalle Parish School Board, St. Martin Parish School Board, and Vermillion Parish School Board, Amicus Curiae.
Frederick Haydel Sutherland, Shreveport, for Caddo Parish School Board, and Webster Parish School Board, Amicus Curiae.
James Charles Gulotta, Jr., Karen H. Freese, New Orleans, for W. R. Grace & Co. Connecticut, Amicus Curiae.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Opinion by Justice Bleich Filed January 31, 1997.
KIMBALL, Justice.*
ISSUE
La. R.S. 9:5644, relative to prescription of actions involving asbestos abatement, was declared unconstitutional by a trial court under Art. I, Sec. 2 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 insofar as it purports to revive already prescribed causes of action. More specifically, the trial court held defendant T & N plc's ("T & N") right to...
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