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YOUNG v. AMERICAN HOECHST CORPORATION

No. CW 87 1830.

527 So.2d 1102 (1988)

James YOUNG, et al. v. AMERICAN HOECHST CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elwood Stevens and Alan L. Schwartzberg, Morgan City, and Allan Kanner, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Stephen W. Glusman, Baton Rouge, and Andrew Podolnick and Joseph E. LeBlanc, New Orleans, for defendants.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and ALFORD, JJ.

ALFORD, Judge.

Plaintiffs (104 residents of Scotlandville, Louisiana) applied for a Writ of Review of the judgment dismissing their claims for exemplary damages under La.Civ.Code art. 2315.3 against defendants, American Hoechst Corporation (AHC) and the Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company (L & A).

Plaintiffs allege that they sustained injuries and damages from exposure to styrene monomer vapors which escaped...

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