JENKINS v. MANGANO CORP.

No. 00-CC-0790.

774 So.2d 101 (2000)

Evelyn JENKINS, et al. v. MANGANO CORPORATION, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Concurring Opinion December 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malinda Frances Holmes, III, Kenner, Counsel for Applicant.

Lindsey M. Ladouceur, New Orleans, Stephen Nolan Elliott, Robert A. Knight, Ann M. Sico, Metarie, Counsel for Respondent.


Concurring Opinion of Justice Lemmon, December 4, 2000.

TRAYLOR, Justice.

We granted this writ to resolve the issue of whether the parent of a tort victim has a right of action to recover in a wrongful death action when the tort victim is survived by an informally acknowledged adult illegitimate child and that child has not judicially asserted filiation timely.

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