CEPRIANO v. B SQUARE BUILDERS, L.L.C.

No. 2014 CA 1568.

170 So.3d 1043 (2015)

George CEPRIANO, Jr. v. B SQUARE BUILDERS, L.L.C., Diamond Investments of Louisiana, L.L.C., ABC Insurance Company, DEF Insurance Company, MNO Insurance Company, John Doe Supply, Joe Doe Subcontractors, XYZ Manufacturer, and Magee Financial, L.L.C.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 24, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Moeller , Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant, George Cepriano, Jr.

Gerard J. Gaudet , Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , William B. Gaudet , New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.

Before WHIPPLE, C.J., McCLENDON, and HIGGINBOTHAM, JJ.


Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of his claims against one of the defendants as res judicata due to a nationwide class action lawsuit involving defective drywall that was pursued to finality in another state.

BACKGROUND

On June 2, 2009, George Cepriano, Jr., purchased a newly constructed family home in Mandeville...

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