BERTHELOT v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 2002-CA-1779.

841 So.2d 91 (2003)

Raymond BERTHELOT and Edna Cooper Berthelot v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC. (formerly Avondale Shipyards, Inc.) and its Executive Officers, Peter Territo, Steven Kennedy, and Albert Bossier; A.P. Green Industries, Inc.; Armstrong World Industries, Inc., (formerly Armstrong Cork Company), et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry J. Roussel, Jr., Gerolyn P. Roussel, Jules K. Boudreaux, Albert J. Campani II, Roussel & Roussel, LaPlace, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Janis W. Lemle, A. Wendel Stout, III, Janet MacDonell, Margaret Joffe, William C. Harrison, Jr., Janice M. Culotta, Andre C. Broussard, Kevin J. Webb, J. Nicole Heyman, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, LA, for Rhone-Poulene A.G. Co., etc.

Lynn Luker, Lynn Luker & Associates, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Foster Wheeler L.L.C.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY, and Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR.).


LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR., Judge.

This case involves an appeal by the plaintiffs, who contend that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of two of the defendants. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court's decision and remand this case to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Raymond Berthelot and his wife, Edna Cooper Berthelot, (the "Berthelots...

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