YOES v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 95-CA-12.

657 So.2d 241 (1995)

Henry E. YOES, Jr., v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Yoes, Jr., Destrehan, for plaintiff/appellant in pro per.

Adams and Reese, Philip A. Franco, James G. Perdigao, Sean D. Moore, New Orleans, for defendants/appellees Shell Oil Co. and Fred Foster.

Before KLIEBERT, GRISBAUM and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Plaintiff, Henry Yoes, Jr., appeals from a judgment dismissing his claim for damages resulting from an explosion at the Norco Refinery owned by defendant, Shell Oil Company (Shell).1 The trial judge found that plaintiff did not carry his burden of proof and dismissed his case. We affirm.

On May 5, 1988, an explosion occurred at the Norco Refinery. On December 6, 1988, plaintiff, the owner of the St. Charles Herald...

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