COULTER v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 97-30081 Summary Calendar.

117 F.3d 909 (1997)

Geraldine COULTER, wife of/and James Coulter, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TEXACO, INC., Texaco Exploration and Production, Inc., and Rogers Louviere, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence E. Best, Peter S. Koeppel, Best & Koeppel, New Orleans, LA, John W. Lee, Jr., Hattiesburg, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James Robert Silverstein, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, WIENER and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants Geraldine and James Coulter appeal from the district court's grant of summary judgment, dismissing their action against Defendants-Appellees Texaco, Inc., Texaco Exploration and Production, Inc., and Texaco employee Rogers Louviere (collectively "Texaco"). Concluding that the district court properly held that Texaco could not be liable under Louisiana Civil Code Articles 2315, 2317 or 2322 for the injuries sustained by...

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