Andrew J. McCumber v. Petroleum Services Group, LLC

McFadden, Judge.

These cases arise out of leakage of fuel from underground storage tanks on the property of Coastal Retail Management, LLC — which is owned by appellants Andrew McCumber and Rajendra Patel. Coastal’s claims arising out of that occurrence have been resolved in earlier litigation. In these cases, McCumber and Patel now seek personal damages arising out of the same occurrence. The trial court granted summary judgment against McCumber and Patel on the basis of collateral estoppel, and they appeal.

As to the claims resolved in the earlier litigation against Coastal, we agree with the…