Bourg v. Entergy Louisiana, LLC

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

|2Plaintiff, Darrell Bourg,1 sued defendants, Entergy Louisiana, L.L.C. and Essex Insurance Company, his homeowner’s insurer, for damages to his home allegedly caused by Entergy’s negligence when power was restored to the home following Hurricane Katrina. Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s grant of Entergy’s ex parte motion to dismiss plaintiff’s suit as abandoned, pursuant to La. C.C.P. art. 561. On appeal, plaintiff argues that he filed discovery responses within three years of the last activity on the record, which interrupted the abandonment period. He also argues…