HARDY v. A. WILBERT'S SONS, L.L.C.

No. 2006 CA 1093.

970 So.2d 1063 (2007)

Jesse HARDY, Jr., Bridgette Hardy, Carolyn Ann Hardy, Elaine Hardy, Ellis Hardy, Evelyn Hardy Zanders, Willie E. Zanders, Jr., Edna Mae Hardy, Stella Mae Hardy, John Hardy, Damion Merritt, Shontal Hardy, Carella Riley and Kent D. Riley v. A. WILBERT'S SONS, L.L.C., State of Louisiana Through the Department of Health and Hospitals and the Dow Chemical Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor J. Woods, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants Jesse Hardy, Jr., Bridgette Hardy, Carolyn Ann Hardy, Elaine Hardy, Ellis Hardy, Evelyn Hardy Zanders, Willie E. Zanders, Jr., Edna Mae Hardy, Stella Mae Hardy, John Hardy, Damion Merritt, Shontal Hardy, Carella Riley and Kent D. Riley.

James P. Dore, Amy D. Berrett, R. Benn Vincent, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee A. Wilbert's Sons, L.L.C.

John Michael Parker, David M. Bienvenu, Jr., John Stewart Tharp, Baton Rouge, F. Barry Marionneaux, F. Charles Marionneaux, Plaquemine, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee The Dow Chemical Company.

Before: PARRO, GUIDRY, and McCLENDON, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

This appeal challenges the dismissal of a lawsuit on the ground of abandonment. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On April 1, 2002, Jesse Hardy, Jr., and other residents of Myrtle Grove Trailer Park (Park) filed this lawsuit seeking damages against A. Wilbert's Sons, L.L.C. (Wilbert's), the State of Louisiana through the Department of Health and Hospitals, and The Dow Chemical Corporation (Dow). The lawsuit, filed in the 18th Judicial District...

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