Naquin v. Titan Indem. Co.

779 So.2d 704 (2001)

Preston NAQUIN

v.

TITAN INDEMNITY CO., Iberville Parish Sheriff's Department, and Neal Noel.

No. 2000-C-1585.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 21, 2001.

Richard J. Fernandez, Metairie, Counsel for Applicant.

Charles W. Belsom, Jr., Vincent P. Fornias, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Respondent.

KIMBALL, J.[*]

We granted certiorari in this case to consider the applicability of La. R.S. 13:5107(D) to suits in which the cause of action arose prior to the effective date of the statute, but were filed after its effective date. Additionally, we must determine whether the statute, which…