Legal Opinion

Haydel v. Hercules Transport, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 7, 1995No. 94 CA 0016PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

|2CARTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment granting a motion for summary judgment in an action for damages.

FACTS

On October 18, 1990, plaintiff, Kathy C. Haydel, was standing outside of her home in Schriever, Louisiana, when she was overcome by a cloud of anhydrous ammonia (a chemical used as a fertilizer). The cloud allegedly enveloped her home, forcing plaintiff and her children to evacuate and allegedly causing them injuries.

On March 19, 1991, plaintiff, individually and on behalf of her two minor children, Nikki Richard and Michelle Haydel, filed an action against…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Penalber v. BlountSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Langlois v. Allied Chemical CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Sanders v. Hercules Sheet Metal, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Brunet v. Avondale Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  2. Dunn v. Consolidated Rail Corp.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1995
  3. Hendrickson v. GuilloryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  4. Monaghan v. CasertaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  5. Spiker v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001

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