GUERIN v. TRAVELERS INDEM. CO.

2019 CA 0861.

296 So.3d 625 (2020)

James GUERIN v. The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Successor or Assignee of the Traveler's Insurance Company; Exxon Mobil Corporation; Radiator Specialty Company; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; Highland Hardware & Garden Center, Inc.; and Olinde Hardware & Supply Co., LLC, f/k/a Olinde Hardware and Supply Co., Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: February 21, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Eric Williams, Jr. , Lynn E. Williams, Sr. , Metairie, Louisiana and Tregg C. Wilson , Brett Robinson , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellant, James Guerin.

David M. Bienvenu, Jr. , Lexi T. Holinga , Melissa Jade Shaffer , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee, The Travelers Indemnity Co. (o/b/o itself and The Travelers Insurance Co.), in its capacity as an alleged insurer of the Ethyl Corp. and its alleged executive officers, Merlin Koenecke (dec.), W.C. Strader (dec.), J.H. Huguet (dec.), and F.C. Holmes (dec.)

Andrew Eversberg , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Susan B. Kohn , Douglas R. Kinler , Casie Z. Davidson , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee, Olinde Hardware & Supply Co., LLC.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, PENZATO, AND LANIER, JJ.


Plaintiff-appellant, James Guerin, appeals a trial court judgment that sustained exceptions raising the objection of prescription. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 19, 2015, Mr. Guerin was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma ("MM"). On August 13, 2018, he filed this lawsuit alleging that his MM was caused...

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