Majority: Insurer’s Answer Did Not Interrupt Abandonment Period As To Trailer Owner

(May 18, 2021, 1:47 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A majority of the Louisiana Supreme Court on May 13 held that an insurer’s filing of an answer to a personal injury lawsuit did not serve to interrupt the abandonment period as to its property owner insured, reversing an appeals court in part and remanding for the lower court to conduct an evidentiary hearing as to the property owner’s exception of prescription....