THORNING v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 88-C-0341.

522 So.2d 558 (1988)

Francis Ward THORNING v. SHELL OIL COMPANY d/b/a Shell Chemical Company, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Wilson, Mark M. Gonzalez, New Orleans, for applicant.

James E. Blazek, Joseph B. Guilbeau, New Orleans, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Granted. Relator's affidavits assert that defendant released dangerous chemicals at night by venting lines and washing drums near his work site, with full knowledge obtained at safety meetings and from other complaints that the release of such chemicals would cause damage to persons and property in the area at the time of release. These affidavits establish a genuine issue of material fact on the question of...

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