Legal Opinion
Hansen v. River Cities Disposal Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 15, 2017No. 51,700–CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
River Cities Disposal Co. Inc. ("RCDC") appeals a declaratory judgment recognizing that the estate of its former consultant, Jim Lynch, had an ownership interest of 14½% of the net revenue from RCDC's marketing agreement with Browning-Ferris Industries ("BFI"). For the reasons expressed, we affirm.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In the 1980s, the City of Shreveport built the new Woolworth Road landfill. Local produce distributor Tony Pernici, his grandsons Scott and Rick Pernici, and other investors (John Caruthers, Taylor Moore, David Watkins, Al Otto) formed a startup company, River Cities Waste Inc.…
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