Black v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

STEPHEN J. WINDHORST, Judge.

1 gPlaintiffs appeal from a ruling of the trial court granting an exception of lis pendens in favor of defendants, Exxon Mobil Corporation (“Exxon Mobil”) and Intra-coastal Tubular Service, Inc. (“ITCO”). *1015For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Plaintiffs, Myrna Black, individually and as natural tutrix for her children, Reginald Black and Amari Black, filed this suit for survival and wrongful death, after Ms. Black’s husband, Reginald Black, died from liver cancer in August of 2013. In this suit, Ms. Black alleges that his cancer was…