Hill v. Provozano

LEMMON, Judge.

The sole issue in plaintiff’s appeal from a judgment maintaining an exception of prescription as to Freddy Palmisano in this tort action is whether a timely petition, which named as defendants only plaintiff’s corporate employer (subsequently dismissed by summary judgment), the employer’s executive officers, “Mr. Brady Provozano, Mister ‘X’, Mister ‘Y’ ”, and “ABC Insurance Company”, interrupted prescription as to Palmi-sano, who was not named as a defendant until plaintiff filed an amended petition filed more than one year after the accident.

The amended petition attempted to…