Farboil Co. v. M & M Industrial Maintenance, Inc.

ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Third-party plaintiff, M & M Industrial Maintenance, Inc. (M & M), appeals a trial court judgment granting an exception of no right of action in favor of third-party defendant, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (the DOTD). We now reverse.

This action was originally commenced via suit filed by Farboil Company against J & N Industrial Painting Co., Inc., their bonding company, American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co. (American), M & M, their bonding company, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., and Reliance Insurance Company.…