WATTERS v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 2003-C-0703.

849 So.2d 724 (2003)

Sherry WATTERS, et al. v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mickey P. Landry, Frank J. Swarr, Charmaine L. Marchand, Landry & Swarr, L.L.C., Craig Mitchell, Janet Ahern, Mitchell Ahern, New Orleans, LA, Robert

G. Creely, Nicole Loup Hackett, Madro Bandaries, Amato & Creely, APLC, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiffs.

Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr., Francis J. Barry, Jr., Walter P. Maestri, New Orleans, LA, for Evanston Insurance Company.

Gary M. Zwain, Joseph B. Mortin, III, Christian B. Bogart, Kevin R. Derham, James A. Stapp, Duplass, Zwain, Bourgeois & Morton, Metairie, LA, for BG Real Estate.

John E. Unsworth, Jr., W. Marvin Hall, Michele D. Ahlers, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, L.L.P., Metairie, LA, for Clarendon America Insurance Company.

John W. Hite, III, Melissa M. Savoie, Glen S. Neubauer, Sessions, Fishman & Nathan, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for United National Insurance Company.

Andrew W. Braun, Michelle L. Corrigan, Geiger, Laborde & Laperhouse, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC.

(Court composed of Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, and Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR.).


Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

In this mesothelioma-personal injury action, plaintiff-relator Christine Songy seeks supervisory review of the denial of her motion for partial summary judgment. Plaintiff Christine Songy and approximately 679 others filed this class action on October 25, 2001, seeking damages for exposure to mold and asbestos in the Plaza Towers office building.

Plaintiff Songy filed a motion...

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