GUIDRY, Justice.
We granted the writ application to determine whether the plaintiff's claim for punitive and exemplary damages is barred by res judicata and, if so, whether "exceptional circumstances" exist to justify not applying res judicata to bar the claim, as set forth in La.Rev.Stat. 13:4232(A). Although the court of appeal cited "exceptional...
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