Legal Opinion
Labarre v. Occidental Chem. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 4, 2018No. 2017 CA 1370; 2017 CW 0756PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPenzato, J.
Appellant/third-party plaintiff, Texas Brine Company, LLC (Texas Brine), appeals the trial court's judgment granting summary judgment in favor of appellee/third-party defendant, National Surety Corporation (National Surety), and dismissing its claims.1 For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The underlying litigation in this matter involves the 25-acre sinkhole in Assumption Parish that resulted when the site of a former brine well, known as the Oxy Geismar Well No. 3 (OG3) collapsed. Texas Brine originally drilled OG3 on land owned by Occidental…
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