STANSBURY v. CHEMICAL SERVICES DIV.

No. 09-84-357-CV.

702 S.W.2d 758 (1986)

C.A. STANSBURY, et al., Appellant, v. CHEMICAL SERVICES DIVISION OF BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Rienstra, Beaumont, for appellant.

David J. Beck, Houston, for appellee.


OPINION

DIES, Chief Justice.

In May of 1979, C.A. Stansbury and Brown Brothers brought suit against Chemical Services Division of Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc. ("BFI") in Jefferson County, alleging that BFI discharged chemical in "Rodair Gulley", causing damage to plaintiffs' rice crops.

On May 5, 1980, Ramona Stansbury had sued BFI in Jefferson County essentially alleging the same acts. These suits were consolidated.

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