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LERAY v. NISSAN MOTOR CORP. IN U.S.A.

No. 2005 CA 2051.

950 So.2d 707 (2006)

Daphne LERAY, Glenn Leray and Elaine Leray v. NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION IN U.S.A., Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Jamie Adams, Entergy Louisiana, Inc., and the State of Louisiana Through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 3, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald P. Block, Matthew F. Block, Thibodaux, Darryl J. Carimi, Metairie, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants Daphne Leray, Glenn Leray, and Elaine Leray.

James S. Thompson, Nicholas C. Gristina, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company and Jamie Adams.

Keith W. McDaniel, Lance B. Williams, Covington, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Nissan North America, Inc.

Margaret Jenkins Savoye, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Entergy Louisiana, Inc.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Ted Hernandez, Asst. Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development.

Before: CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY, and McCLENDON, JJ.

GUIDRY, J.

In this appeal, the trial court sustained an exception urging the objection of res judicata raised by one of the named defendants and his insurer. Finding the trial court's ruling to be incorrect, we reverse in part.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 14, 1996, Daphne Leray and her parents, Glenn and Elaine Leray, filed the instant suit in Lafourche Parish against Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A., Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Entergy...

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