Legal Opinion

Fontenot v. Chevron USA Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 2, 1996No. 95-C-1425PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

676 So.2d 557 (1996)

James Billy Ray FONTENOT, et al.

v.

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC., Dantzler Boat and Barge Co., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co.

No. 95-C-1425.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 2, 1996.

Darryl M. Phillips, New Orleans, Gainsburg, Benjamin, David, Meunier, Noriea & Warshauer, J. Michael Placer, Lafayette, for Applicant.

Ben E. Clayton, New Orleans, Lefant & Associates, for Respondent.

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.[*]

The issue in this case is whether the Louisiana Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act, La. RS 9:2780, applies in determining the validity and interpretation of a waiver of subrogation clause…

Also in this document: Concurrence · Lemmon; Concurrence · Lemmon; Concurrence · Kimball; Dissent.

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Herb's Welding, Inc. v. GraySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Touchard v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation v. Transportation Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Meloy v. Conoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  5. Randall Ex Rel. Estate of Randall v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. In Re Succession of BoyterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  2. Hall v. Brookshire Bros., Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  3. Falgout v. Dealers Truck Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  4. Lee v. PenningtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Causeway Medical Suite v. IeyoubCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997

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