ACOSTA v. CRITERION CATALYSTS CO., L.P.

Civil Action No. 95-0267.

949 F.Supp. 454 (1996)

Frank and Marie ACOSTA v. CRITERION CATALYSTS COMPANY, L.P., Southern Pacific Transportation and Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

December 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Sterbcow, Lewis & Kullman, New Orleans, LA, Alan J. Abadie, Alan J. Abadie, Chalmette, LA, for Frank Acosta, Marie Acosta.

William F. Bologna, Habans, Bologna & Carriere, New Orleans, LA, Charles M. Raymond, Shell Oil Co., New Orleans, LA, for Criterion Catalysts Company.

Lawrence J. Ernst, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, LA, for Southern Pacific Transportation, Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad.

Andre J. Mouledoux, Alan Guy Brackett, Charles Michael Parks, Hebert, Mouledoux & Bland, New Orleans, LA, for Amax Metals Recovery, Inc.


ORDER AND REASONS

LIVAUDAIS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Frank and Marie Acosta ("the Acostas") have filed a motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of quantification of employer fault. Plaintiffs argue that on January 28, 1994, the date of the accident, quantification of employer fault was not an issue for the jury's consideration and thus the employer's fault should not be assessed in percentages by the jury. Defendant Criterion Catalysts...

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