Toomer v. A-1 Fence & Patio, Inc.

|2Lyle Toomer appeals a judgment sustaining exceptions raising the objection of prescription filed by A-l Fence & Patio, Inc. (A-l) and its liability insurer, Travelers Property Casualty Company of America (Travelers), dismissing his claims against both defendants for fire damage to buildings he owned that were leased to and occupied by A-l when a fire occurred. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In late March 2006, a fire destroyed several buildings owned by Toomer; A-l was the lessee/occupant of the buildings when the fire occurred and was…