John M. Duhe, Jr. v. Texaco, Inc.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

08-656 C/W 08-655

JOHN M. DUHE, JR., ET AL.

VERSUS

TEXACO, INC., ET AL.

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APPEAL FROM THE
SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
PARISH OF IBERIA, NO. 86,848 C/W 88,707
HONORABLE WILLIAM D. HUNTER, DISTRICT JUDGE

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OSWALD A. DECUIR
JUDGE

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Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, and Sylvia R. Cooks
Oswald A. Decuir, Judges.

AFFIRMED.

William Martin Hudson, III
Patrick B. McIntire
Lawrence E. Marino
Lisa A. Benefield
Oats & Hudson
Suite 400, Gordon Square
100 E. Vermilion Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-1100
Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees:
Katie Meranto
Lawrence Toups

Robert L. Theriot
Liskow & Lewis
First City Tower
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 1800
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 651-2957
Counsel for Defendants/Appellants:
Texaco, Inc.
Texaco Exploration & Production, Inc.

Joe B. Norman
Liskow & Lewis
701 Poydras Street, Suite 5000
New Orleans, LA 70139-5099
(504) 581-7979
Counsel for Defendants/Appellants:
Texaco, Inc.
Texaco Exploration & Production, Inc.

Vanessa W. Anseman
Liskow & Lewis
822 Harding Street
Lafayette, LA 70505
(337) 232-7424
Counsel for Defendants/Appellants:
Texaco, Inc.
Texaco Exploration & Production, Inc.

Charles Simon McCowan, III
Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D’Armond,
McCowan & Jarman, LLP
P. O. Box 3513
Baton Rouge, LA 70825
(225) 387-0999
Counsel for Defendants/Appellants:
Texaco, Inc.
Texaco Exploration & Production, Inc.

DECUIR, Judge.

For the reasons assigned in the companion case of John M. Duhe, Jr., et al. v.

Texaco, Inc., et al, 08-655 (La.App. 3 Cir. ___/___/____), ___ So.2d ___, the

judgment of the trial court is affirmed. All costs of these proceedings are taxed to

appellant, Texaco, Inc.

AFFIRMED.