Case Name: Robert L. BASSINGTHWAIGHTE and Dirk Bassingthwaighte v. McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2000-09-29
Citations: 769 So. 2d 1217
Docket Number: No. 2000-CC-1867
Parties: Robert L. BASSINGTHWAIGHTE and Dirk Bassingthwaighte v. McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 769
Pages: 1217–1218

Head Matter:
Robert L. BASSINGTHWAIGHTE and Dirk Bassingthwaighte v. McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
No. 2000-CC-1867.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Sept. 29, 2000.
Rehearing Denied Nov. 3, 2000.

Opinion:
In re McDermott International Inc.;— Defendant; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Civil District Court, Div. N, No. 95-4120; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2000-C-0342.
Granted. Judgment of the trial court denying relator's exception of prescription is vacated and set aside. In light of the unresolved issues of law and fact, especially with regard to plaintiffs claims for breach of contract under Scottish law, the exception of prescription is referred to the merits. See La. Code Civ.P. art. 929(B). Case remanded to the trial court for further proceedings.