DUPLECHIEN v. ACKAL

No. 15-825.

185 So.3d 282 (2016)

Penny C. DUPLECHIEN v. Edward George ACKAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emile Joseph, Jr. , Robert Anthony Robertson , Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Edward George Ackal, Beverly Ann Ashy Ackal, Ackal Construction.

J. Clemille Simon , Simon Law Offices, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Penny C. Duplechien.

Kevin R. Duck , Duck Law Firm, L.L.C., Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Penny C. Duplechien.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and DAVID KENT SAVOIE, Judges.


The plaintiff filed suit in redhibition against the defendants related to alleged foundation defects in her home. The trial court denied the defendants' exception of peremption, upon a finding that the New Home Warranty Act was inapplicable as the defendants were merely a seller and not a builder/contractor/manufacturer for purposes...

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