1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 922 F.Supp.
  5. 922 F.Supp. 1154 (1996)
 

HOLLOWAY v. GAYLORD CHEMICAL

Civil Action No. 95-3474.

922 F.Supp. 1154 (1996)

Sharon HOLLOWAY, et al. v. GAYLORD CHEMICAL et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

March 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory David Guth, Stuart Housel Smith, James R. Cox, Law Offices of Sacks & Smith, New Orleans, LA, for Sharon P. Holloway.

Frederick Robert Campbell, Thomas P. Anzelmo, Lisa Miley Geary, Charles Edward Sutton, Jr., Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunck, Anzelmo & Hardy, Metairie, LA, for Gaylord Container Corp.

Edward Brewster Dittmer, II, Richard Finley Knight, Talley, Anthony, Hughes & Knight, Bogalusa, LA, Thomas Kuhns, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, David F. Tanaka, Gaylord Container Corp., Deerfield, IL, for Gaylord Chemical Corp.

Glenn Gill Goodier, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, for CNA Insurance Company.

Gerald Edward Meunier, Gainsburgh, Benjamin, David, Meunier, Noriea & Warshauer, New Orleans, La, for Robyn Johnston.

Val Patrick Exnicios, Liska, Exnicios & Nungesser, New Orleans, LA, Rhonda Peters.

ORDER AND REASONS

FELDMAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is the issue of federal subject-matter jurisdiction. For the reasons that follow, the Court finds that no federal question jurisdiction exists.

Background

During the late afternoon of October 23, 1995, a cloud of nitrogen tetroxide formed over the city of Bogalusa, Louisiana. The chemical escaped from a tank car located on

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases