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LIRETTE v. UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 84 CA 0113.

467 So.2d 29 (1985)

Rhea Deroche LIRETTE, Individually, etc. v. UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Contois, Jr., New Orleans, for appellant-third party defendant, Antill Pipeline Constr. Co. and Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

S. Gene Fendler, New Orleans, for third party plaintiff, Union Texas Petroleum Corp., Harvey Guthrey and Travelers Ins. Co.

Ken Charbonnet, Metairie, for Intervenor, Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Before EDWARDS, SHORTESS and SAVOIE, JJ.

SHORTESS, Judge.

On February 6, 1981, there was an explosion at the Union Texas Petroleum Corporation's tank battery at its Orange Grove field in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. This explosion took the lives of four employees of Antill Pipeline Construction Company, Barry J. Lirette, Murphy Pitre, Allen Bourgeois, and Danny Ledet. Four lawsuits were brought and consolidated by proper parties for the wrongful death of these employees. Cited as defendants in each suit...

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