Linda Harris v. Citgo Petroleum Corporation

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT CA 18-372 consolidated with CA 18-370, CA 18-371

LINDA HARRIS, ET AL.

VERSUS CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, ET AL.

********** APPEAL FROM THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF CALCASIEU, NO. 2007-3052 c/w 2007-2879 and 2007-3392 HONORABLE RONALD F. WARE, DISTRICT JUDGE ********** CANDYCE G. PERRET JUDGE ********** Court composed of John D. Saunders, Billy Howard Ezell, and Candyce G. Perret, Judges.

AFFIRMED.

Robert E. Landry Kevin P. Fontenot Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry Lakeshore Drive, #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 Poydras, Ste 2400 New Orleans, LA 70112 (504) 589-9700 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT: CITGO Petroleum Corporation Marshall Joseph Simien, Jr. Simien Law Firm One Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1110 Lake Charles, LA 70629 (337) 497-0022 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT: CITGO Petroleum Corporation Wells Talbot Watson Jake D. Buford Bagget, McCall , Burgess, Watson & Gaughan 3006 Country Club Road Lake Charles, LA 70605 (337) 478-8888 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE: Rickey Haley Gardenia Amos Sara Stevens Bill Peltier Linda Harris Richard Elliott Wilson Somer G. Brown Cox, Cox, Filo, Camel & Wilson, LLC Broad Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 436-6611 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE: Sara Stevens Gardenia Amos Linda Harris Rickey Haley Kirk Albert Patrick, III Heath Savant Donahue, Patrick & Scott Laurel St., Suite 1600 Baton Rouge, LA 70801 (225) 214-1908 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT: R & R Construction, Inc. PERRET, Judge.

For the reasons set forth in the companion and consolidated case hereto, Arceneaux v. Citgo Petroleum Corp., 18-370 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), __ So.3d __, the judgment of the trial court in favor of Plaintiffs-Appellees and against Appellant, CITGO Petroleum Corporation, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed against Appellant, CITGO Petroleum Corporation.

AFFIRMED.