CA-0004-0165 Nonprecedential Reversed in part; affirmed in part Processed

Eula Guidry Ardoin v. Stine Lumber Company, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit · Filed September 29, 2004

Opinion text

STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

04-165 consolidated with 03-1547

EULA GUIDRY ARDOIN, ET AL.

VERSUS

STINE LUMBER COMPANY, INC., ET AL.

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APPEAL FROM THE
FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
PARISH OF CALCASIEU, NO. 2001-004808
HONORABLE G. MICHAEL CANADAY, DISTRICT JUDGE

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ELIZABETH A. PICKETT
JUDGE

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Court composed of John D. Saunders, Michael G. Sullivan, and Elizabeth A. Pickett,
Judges.

REVERSED IN PART; AFFIRMED IN PART.

Jimmy Simien
Eulis Simien, Jr.
Mark Wayne Simien
Simien & Simien
8923 Bluebonnet Blvd., #200
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 769-8422
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Jason M. Broussard
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class
Eula Guidry Ardoin

Thomas M. Bergstedt
Bergstedt & Mount
1011 Lake Shore Dr., Ste. 200
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-3004
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Arch Wood Protection, Inc.
Osmose, Inc.
Arch Chemicals, Inc.

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John Stanton Bradford
William Boyce Monk
Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, LLP
P. O. Box 2900
Lake Charles, LA 70602
(337) 436-9491
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Lowe's Home Center, Inc.
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

Luther F. Cole
Attorney at Law
P. O. Box 4408
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0000
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Jason M. Broussard
Eula Guidry Ardoin
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class

Scott Edward Delacroix
Jeffrey Edward Richardson
Adams and Reese
4500 One Shell Square
New Orleans, LA 70139-0000
(504) 581-3234
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Osmose, Inc.
Arch Chemicals, Inc.
Arch Wood Protection, Inc.

Mark Anthony Delphin
Delphin Law Firm
626 Broad St.
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 439-3939
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Eula Guidry Ardoin
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class
Jason M. Broussard

Richard Charles Stanley
Stanley, Flanagan & Reuter
909 Poydras, Ste. 2500
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 523-1580
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Chemical Specialties, Inc.

Hugh Edward McNeely
Attorney at Law
8923 Bluebonnet Blvd, Ste. 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-8422
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Jason M. Broussard
Eula Guidry Ardoin
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class

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Jack C. Watson
Attorney at Law
692 Lakewood Dr.
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 474-3074
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Jason M. Broussard
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class
Eula Guidry Ardoin

Bryan Charles Reuter
Jennifer Thornton
W. Raley Alford, III
Stanley, Flanagan & Reuter
909 Poydras, Ste. 2500
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 523-1580
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Chemical Specialties, Inc.

Robb W. Patryk
Nicholas Swerdloff
Renee C. Redman
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY 10004-1482
(212) 837-6000
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Chemical Specialties, Inc.

Robert L. Shuftan
David A. Kanter
Brent R. Austin
Attorneys at Law
225 W. Wacker Drive, 30th Fl
Chicago, IL 60606-1229
(312) 201-2000
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Osmose, Inc.
Arch Chemicals, Inc.
Arch Wood Protection, Inc.

John P. MacNaughton
Robert P. Alpert
1600 Atlanta Financial Center
3343 Peachtree Road, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 233-7000
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

Raymond A. Haas
Andrew J. Lewis
David W. Longley
Attorneys at Law
P. O. Box 1700
Tampa, FL 33601
(813) 253-5333
Counsel for Defendant/Appellant:
Lowe's Home Center, Inc.

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Richard S. Lewis
James J. Pizzirusso
1100 New York Ave., N.W.
Suite 500, West Tower
Washington, DC 20005-3964
(202) 408-4600
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Eula Guidry Ardoin
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class
Jason M. Broussard

James M. Papantonio
Mark J. Proctor
Frederick T. Kuykendall, III
James M. Messer
Troy A. Rafferty
Attorneys at Law
P. O. Box 12308
Pensacola, FL 32581
(850) 435-7000
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee:
Eula Guidry Ardoin
Jason M. Broussard
Jason M. Broussard, on behalf of a Putative Nationwide Class

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PICKETT, Judge.

For the reason assigned by this court in Eula Guidry Ardoin, et al. v. Stine

Lumber Company, Inc., et al., a published opinion bearing docket number 03-1547,

the judgment of the trial court is reversed in part and affirmed in part.

REVERSED IN PART; AFFIRMED IN PART.

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