CORNAY v. FMC CORP.

No. 98-1312.

735 So.2d 944 (1999)

Louis J. CORNAY, et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FMC CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gordon Gomila, Jr., John J. Weigel, Deborah A. Van Meter, New Orleans, Michael E. McWilliams, Lee Davis Thames, Jackson, for FMC Corp., et al.

Jimmy L. Dauzat, Opelousas, for Berchman Lavergne et al.

Before WOODARD, AMY and SULLIVAN, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff plantation owners filed suit against a neighboring farm and a chemical company alleging that a herbicide applied to an adjacent field migrated onto their property, damaging several oak trees. The defendants filed exceptions of prescription asserting that the plaintiffs filed suit more than one year after they had sufficient knowledge that any damage to their property was caused by the herbicide...

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