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EDWARDS v. SAWYER INDUS. PLASTICS

No. 32,346-CW.

738 So.2d 1232 (1999)

Jack M. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SAWYER INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 18, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway By Brian A. Homza, J. Todd Benson, Shreveport, Counsel for Defendants-Appellants Sawyer Industrial Plastics, Inc., William Sawyer, Sr. and William Sawyer, Jr.

Lugenbuhl, Burke, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard By Ralph S. Hubbard, III, Claude F. Bosworth, Gordon P. Wilson, New Orleans, Breaud & Lemoine By Michael G. Lemoine, Lafayette, Counsel for Defendant-Appellant Travelers Casualty and Surety Co.

Young, Hoychick & Aguillard By M. Terrance Hoychick, Eunice, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellee.

J. Elise Shelton, Counsel for Intervenor.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and DREW, JJ.

DREW, J.

This court granted an application for supervisory writ filed by Sawyer Industrial Plastics, Inc. and its owners to review the trial court's denial of the peremptory exception of prescription in this intentional tort action. Concluding that the trial court erred in ruling that a letter from Edwards to his employer claiming disability and seeking benefits interrupted prescription on Edwards' intentional tort claim, we make the writ peremptory and reverse the...

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