Andrea Waguespack Bengtzen & Candace Nicole Wagaman Versus Patrick J. Zeringue

ANDREA WAGUESPACK BENGTZEN & NO. 25-C-410

CANDACE NICOLE WAGAMAN FIFTH CIRCUIT

VERSUS COURT OF APPEAL

PATRICK J. ZERINGUE STATE OF LOUISIANA

September 26, 2025

Susan Buchholz
Chief Deputy Clerk

IN RE PATRICK J. ZERINGUE

APPLYING FOR SUPERVISORY WRIT FROM THE TWENTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT,
PARISH OF ST JAMES, STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIRECTED TO THE HONORABLE STEVEN C. TUREAU,
DIVISION "D", NUMBER 42,813

Panel composed of Judges Susan M. Chehardy,
Fredericka Homberg Wicker, and Timothy S. Marcel

WRIT DENIED

Upon review of this writ application and the memoranda and evidence
contained therein, on the showing made, we affirm the decision of the trial court to
overrule defendant-relator’s exceptions of no right of action and prescription. See
La. C.C. arts. 2030 and 2032. This writ is denied.

Gretna, Louisiana, this 26th day of September, 2025.

TSM
SMC
FHW

25-C-410

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY CURTIS B. PURSELL

CHIEF JUDGE CLERK OF COURT

SUSAN S. BUCHHOLZ
FREDERICKA H. WICKER
CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK
JUDE G. GRAVOIS
MARC E. JOHNSON
STEPHEN J. WINDHORST LINDA M. TRAN
JOHN J. MOLAISON, JR.
FIRST DEPUTY CLERK
SCOTT U. SCHLEGEL
TIMOTHY S. MARCEL FIFTH CIRCUIT
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JUDGES 101 DERBIGNY STREET (70053)
DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL STAFF
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DAY 09/26/2025 TO THE TRIAL JUDGE, THE TRIAL COURT CLERK OF COURT, AND AT LEAST ONE OF
THE COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR EACH PARTY, AND TO EACH PARTY NOT REPRESENTED BY
COUNSEL, AS LISTED BELOW:

25-C-410
E-NOTIFIED
23rd Judicial District Court (Clerk)
Honorable Steven C. Tureau (DISTRICT JUDGE)
Philip A. Franco (Respondent) Michael J. deBarros (Relator)
Madeleine M. Simpson (Relator)
Courtney C. Miller (Respondent)
Jeffrey E. Richardson (Respondent)

MAILED
William L. Caughman, III (Relator) Malcolm J. Dugas, Jr. (Relator) Jeffrey M. Surprenant (Respondent)
Attorney at Law Attorney at Law Attorney at Law
400 Convention Street 406 Houmas Street 701 Poydras Street
Suite 700 Donaldsonville, LA 70346 Suite 4500
Baton Rouge, LA 70802 New Orleans, LA 70139

Thomas J. Kliebert, Jr. (Respondent)
Thomas J. Kliebert, III (Respondent)
Attorney at Law
Post Office Box 130
Paulina, LA 70763