Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. Lafayette Woodworks, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 16, 1987No. 87-245PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY:

The trial court erred in holding Monaco Motor Homes, Inc. has no claim for contribution against Lafayette Woodworks, Inc., LeFrance v. Abraham Lincoln Mercury, Inc., 462 So.2d 1291 (La.App. 5 Cir.1985), Lokey v. Dixie Buick, Inc., 400 So.2d 322 (La.App. 4 Cir.1981), Landry v. Nobility Homes, Inc., 488 So.2d 726 (La.App. 3 Cir.1986), Perrin v. Read Imports, Inc., 359 So.2d 738 (La.App. 4 Cir.1978). The tolling of prescription on this claim for contribution does not begin to run until Monaco Motor Homes, Inc. has been cast in judgment, therefore, the trial court…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Perrin v. Read Imports, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  2. Smith v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  3. LaFrance v. Abraham Lincoln Mercury, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. McKneely v. Don Coleman Const. Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Landry v. Nobility Homes, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Reggio v. E.T.I.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  2. Babin v. Planet Beach Tanning Salons, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  3. Reggio v. E.T.I.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008

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