BOONE v. DuBOSE

Civ. A. Nos. 86-548-B, 86-550-B, 86-551-B, 86-694-B, 87-694-B, 87-695-B, 86-549-B, 86-627-B, 87-1055-B, 88-195-B and 88-480-B.

718 F.Supp. 479 (1988)

Ernest BOONE, et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. Glynn McCRORY, et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. LIVINGTON PARISH POLICE JURY, et al. v. ACADIANA SHIPYARD, et al. Susan CAMPO v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. Milton E. WINDHAM, Jr., et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. Charles R. CRESSIONNIE, Jr., et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. Joe C. DEAN, et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. (Two Cases) Jeremiah J. NAYLOR, et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. Thomas BOUTWELL, et al. v. Earl G. DuBOSE, et al. Tom SELF, et al. v. Earl DuBOSE, et al.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

August 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Charles Vinet, Robert Felton Monahan, Vinet & Monahan, Baton Rouge, La., Timothy G. Schafer, New Orleans, La., for Ernest Boone, et al., Susan Campo, et al., Jeremiah J. Naylor, et al., Thomas Boutwell, et al., Tom Self, et al.

Hobart O. Pardue, Jr., Springfield, La., for Glynn McCrory, et al.

Calvin F. Ayard, Jr., Denhan Springs, La., for Livingston Parish Police Jury, et al.

Richard P. Reina, Jeffrey P. LeBlanc, John B. King, Reina & LeBlanc, Denham Springs, La., for Milton E. Windham, Jr., et al., Joe C. Dean, et al.

Larry G. Starns, Denham Springs, La., for Charles R. Cressionnie, Sr., et al.

Glen M. Pilie, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., for Shell and Exxon.

Charles M. Steen, Robert E. Holden, Wm. Craig Wyman, Greg G. Guidry, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, La., for Avondale Shipyards, Inc. and Copolymer Rubber.

Paul O. Dicharry, Sam A. Le Blanc, III, Trial Atty., Glen M. Pilie, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., for Ciba-Geigy Corp., Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., BASF Wyandotte Corp., T.L. James & Co., Inc., Mobil Exploration and Producing Southeast, Inc., Shell Western E & P, Inc. and Louisiana Paving Co., Inc.

John R. Tharp, Trial Atty., James L. Ellis, Winston R. Day, Vicki M. Crochet, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, La., for Borden Chemical Co., Ethyl Corp., GSU, Louisiana Paving Co., Inc., T.L. James & Co., LPC, Amoco Oil Co. and Gulf States Utilities Co.

Samuel O. Buckley, III, Michael A. Chernekoff, Trial Attys., F. Blair Batson, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for Browning Ferris, Chemical Services, Inc. and Browning Ferris Industries.

Charles S. McCowan, Jr., Leonard L. Kilgore, Trial Atty., Sandra L. Edwards, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Baton Rouge, La., for Georgia-Pacific, Union Carbide, Uniroyal Chem., Copolymer Rubber.

Homer Ed Barousse, Jr., Crowley, La., for Hansbrough Energy Systems.

Michael J. Maginnis, Frederick Campbell, Lisa J. Miley, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, La., for Guzzetta Oil.

William H. Edwards, Metairie, La., for Evans Cooperage Co.


RULING ON MOTIONS TO REMAND

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

These consolidated suits1 were originally filed in the Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Parish of Livingston, State of Louisiana against a number of defendants2 alleging that the defendants either generated, transported or participated in the storage of toxic wastes at a waste site known as the "Combustion Inc." site. The plaintiffs seek damages...

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