RIVERS v. INTERNATIONAL MATEX TANK TERMINAL

Civ.A. No. 94-2379.

864 F.Supp. 556 (1994)

Patrick L. RIVERS and Belinda Rae Autin Rivers v. INTERNATIONAL MATEX TANK TERMINAL, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

September 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.J. (Jerry) McKernan, McKernan, Friedman & Gold, Baton Rouge, LA, George John Nalley, Jr., Piper Dinita Griffin, David Allen Parsiola, George J. Nalley, Jr., Metairie, LA, Robert Charles Arledge, Arledge & LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, LA, for Patrick L. Rivers, Belinda Rae Autin Rivers.

Elizabeth Sirgo, Hailey, McNamara, et al., Metairie, LA, for Travelers Ins. Co.

James Julian Coleman, Sr., Peggy Wallace, Richard Blaise Jurisich, Jr., Coleman, Johnson & Artigues, New Orleans, LA, for International Matex Tank Terminal, Tommy Coleman and Brook deBuys.

Kenneth Ray Spears, Jones, Tete, et al., Lake Charles, LA, for Chevron USA Inc., Gulf Oil Corp.


ORDER AND REASONS

FELDMAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is plaintiff's motion to remand. For the reasons that follow, the motion is GRANTED.

Background

While employed at the International Matex Tank Terminal, it is claimed that Patrick Rivers was exposed to various toxic and carcinogenic chemicals. As a result, he is said to have developed acute myelogenous leukemia, the disease...

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