CA 18-175 consolidated with CA 18-169 Precedential Affirmed Processed

Glasgo v. Citgo Petroleum Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed November 28, 2018 · 259 So. 3d 1084

Opinion text

Robert E. Landry, Patrick D. Gallaugher, Kevin P. Fontenot, Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry, 901 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 900, Lake Charles, LA 70601, (337) 433-9436, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT: Citgo Petroleum Corporation Craig Isenberg, Kyle W. Siegel, Joshua O. Cox, Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, LLC, 909 Poydras, 24 th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70112, (504) 589-9700, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT APPELLANT: Citgo Petroleum Corporation Wells T. Watson, Jake D. Buford, Baggett, McCall, Burgess, Watson & Gaughan, P.O. Drawer 7820, Lake Charles, LA 70606-7820, (337) 478-8888, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE: Yvonne Glasgo Richard Elliott Wilson, Somer G. Brown, Cox, Cox, Filo, Camel & Wilson, LLC, 723 Broad Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601, (337) 436-6611, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE: Yvonne Glasgo Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, John D. Saunders, and Elizabeth A. Pickett, Judges. COOKS, Judge. For the reasons assigned by this court in Bowling v. CITGO Petroleum Corp. , 18-169 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), --- So.3d ----, the judgment of the trial court awarding Yvonne Glasco $23,925.00 in damages for her exposure to the slop oil released by CITGO is affirmed. AFFIRMED. Pickett, J., dissents for the reasons assigned in 18-169, Bowling v. CITGO Petroleum Corp.