Legal Opinion

Dean v. Hercules Incorporated

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1976No. 56644PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

328 So.2d 69 (1976)

J. Clyde DEAN

v.

HERCULES, INCORPORATED.

No. 56644.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1976.

Paul G. Borron, II, Borron & Delahaye, Plaquemine, for defendant-applicant.

G. William Jarman, Thibaut & Thibaut, John S. Thibaut, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-respondent.

DIXON, Justice.

Plaintiff, the owner of a tract of land in Iberville Parish, filed this suit against the owner of an adjoining tract, for damages allegedly suffered as a result of chemical emissions from the defendant's plant which killed or otherwise adversely affected certain trees on his property. In his…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Langlois v. Allied Chemical CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. Jones v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  3. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Elbert Berry HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Chaney v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Penn v. Inferno Manufacturing CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
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  3. South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Texaco, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Crump v. Sabine River AuthoritySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Terrebonne Parish School Board v. Columbia Gulf Transmission Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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