Legal Opinion
Adams v. Marathon Oil Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 15, 1997No. 96-CA-693PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
688 So.2d 75 (1997)
Lois ADAMS, et al.
v.
MARATHON OIL COMPANY.
No. 96-CA-693.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.
January 15, 1997.
Joseph M. Bruno, David S. Scalia, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.
David L. Carrigee, Andrew C. Wilson, Donna A. Mannina, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee.
Before BOWES, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.
WICKER, Judge.
This appeal arises from a class action suit for damages. Plaintiffs alleged they were injured by the defendant Marathon Oil Company (Marathon) when Marathon negligently released ethyl mercaptan on August 22, 1991 in a wanton and reckless manner.…
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- Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Cates v. Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Scott v. Hosp. Serv. Dist. No. 1Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
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