DARDAR v. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.

No. 2003 CA 1462.

879 So.2d 735 (2004)

Shannon DARDAR v. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC., Nissan North America, Inc. USA, Northpark Nissan, Inc., NLT, Inc. D/B/A Northlake Texaco, Calion, L.L.C. D/B/A Spur Convenience Store, ABC Insurance Company, DEF Insurance Company, GHI Insurance Company, JKL Insurance Company and MNO Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prescott L. Barfield, Covington, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Shannon Dardar.

Carl J. Griffin, Jr., Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Nissan North America & Northpark Nissan, Inc.

Michael S. Haddad, Mandeville, Counsel for Intervenor Haddad Lawrence, L.L.C.

William C. Ellison, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.

Before: PETTIGREW, DOWNING and McCLENDON, JJ.


DOWNING, J.

The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion by granting a motion for summary judgment prior to the expiration of discovery cut-off dates.

"There is no absolute right to delay action on a motion for summary judgment until discovery is completed." Vander-brook v. Coachmen Industries, Inc., 01-0809, p. 8 (La.App. 1 Cir. 5/10/02), 818 So.2d 906, 911.

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