WHITE v. ENTERGY GULF STATES, INC.

No. 2003-CA-2074.

878 So.2d 786 (2004)

Vivian C. WHITE on Behalf of the Minor Child James A. Young v. ENTERGY GULF STATES, INC., Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, Westinghouse Electric Corporation and Westinghouse Staffing Services, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Tomeny, III, Jason L. Melancon, Tomeny & Fisher, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Richard E. Sarver, Celeste Coco-Ewing, Barrasso, Usdin, Kupperman, Freeman & Sarver, LLC, News Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, 3M Company.

Eric Shuman, McGlinchey Stafford, APLC, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Viacom, Inc. and Westinghouse Electric Company, L.L.C.

Joseph K. West, Kenneth P. Carter, Endya E. Delpit, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Entergy Gulf States, Inc.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD).


Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD.

In this wrongful death and survival suit, Vivian C. White, on behalf of Delesia White's minor child ("the plaintiff"), appeals the judgment of the trial court sustaining the defendants' peremptory exception of prescription. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

Pertinent Facts

Delesia White died from lung disease on March 23, 1999. As an employee at the Entergy River Bend Station facility in St. Francisville...

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