FONTENOT v. TIDEWATER, INC.

No. 2008-CA-0180.

990 So.2d 1280 (2008)

Thomas FONTENOT v. TIDEWATER, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Spence, Law Office of Philip A. Spence, L.L.C., Houma, LA, for Thomas Fontenot.

James R. Silverstein, Miles P. Clements, Frilot L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Tidewater, Inc.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).


TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

This appeal arises from an abandonment action filed by Tidewater, Inc., which was granted by the trial court. The plaintiff appeals asserting that the action was delayed by Hurricane Katrina and that Tidewater, Inc. waived its right to assert abandonment. We find that the trial court did not err in holding that the action was abandoned and affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Thomas Fontenot ("Mr. Fontenot...

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