GRIFFIN v. TENNECO OIL CO.

Nos. 91-CA-2475, 92-CA-0247.

625 So.2d 1090 (1993)

Steven Christopher GRIFFIN, et al. v. TENNECO OIL COMPANY and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest E. Barrow, II, Grant & Barrow, Gretna, for appellants Steven C. Griffin and Lynn Griffin.

Shelley Hammond Provosty, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, for appellee, MRO Services, Inc.

John G. Gomila, Jr., David R. Nicholson, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for appellant Tenneco Oil Co.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.


LOBRANO, Judge.

On October 1, 1985, Steven Griffin was employed by MRO Services, Inc. working at the Chalmette Refinery operated by Tenneco Oil Company. Tenneco contracted with MRO to perform certain construction and expansion activities at the refinery. During operations designed to clear all flammable materials from the plant's fuel gas line prior to cutting the line so that it could be rerouted, a fire broke out and Griffin, along with two other employees, was...

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