Legal Opinion

Ricalde v. Evonik Stockhausen, LLC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 22, 2016No. 16-CA-178PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGravois, J.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff/appellant, Thomas A. Ricalde, appeals the summary judgment dismissing his whistleblower retaliation action brought against defendants/appellees, Evo-nik Stockhausen, LLC (“Evonik”) and Dr. Edwin Mereand. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court’s granting of the summary judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1998, Mr. Ricalde began working as a laboratory technician for Evonik at its chemical production facility in Garyville, Louisiana. The facility produced polyacry-late super absorbent products that were sold to customers such as Proctor and Gamble and…

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