Legal Opinion
State v. Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 30, 2013No. 2012-C-0884PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Justice.1
hWe granted a writ to determine the proper interpretation of La. R.S. 30:29 and whether Chevron USA Inc. should be dismissed from the suit.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The State of Louisiana and the Vermilion Parish School Board (collectively “School Board” or “plaintiffs”) filed a “Petition for Damages to School Lands” on September 2, 2004, seeking damages and remediation of a sixteenth section of property in Vermilion Parish owned by the State and managed by the Vermilion Parish School Board situated in the East White Lake Field. The property at issue was allegedly polluted…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Champagne v. WardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- MJ Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
- Marin v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
- Smitko v. Gulf South Shrimp, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
- Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Soileau v. Smith True Value & RentalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
- Alford v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2014
- State v. BrooksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- Gamestop, Inc. v. St. Mary Parish Sales & Use Tax DepartmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- State v. La. Land & Exploration Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
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