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Labarre v. Occidental Chem. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 2, 2018No. 2017 CA 1368PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPenzato, J.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment granting a motion for summary judgment filed by Legacy Vulcan, LLC on behalf of Vulcan Chloralkali, LLC (collectively referred to as VC), and dismissing the third-party demands of Texas Brine Company, LLC (Texas Brine) against VC. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The underlying litigation involves the appearance of a sinkhole near Bayou Come in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, in August 2012, which resulted when the brine production well known as Oxy Geismar Well No. 3 (OG3) collapsed. The plaintiffs owned property…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pinsonneault v. Merchants & Farmers Bank & Trust CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  2. Faucheaux v. Terrebonne Consol. GovernmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Barrie v. VP Exterminators, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Thornhill v. Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  5. Reynolds v. BordelonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Law Offices of Robert C. Lehman, A Professional Law Corporation, Law Offices of Robert C. Lehman, LLC and Robert C. Lehman, Individually v. Shawn W. Rogers, Rogers Law Firm, LLC dba Rogers Law Firm, Norman J. Manton, Jr., and Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2022
  2. Thomas Jablonski and Madonna Jablonski v. Capital Pools, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2024

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