BONIN v. FERRELLGAS, INC.

No. 97-1347.

706 So.2d 479 (1997)

Michael A. BONIN, et al. v. FERRELLGAS, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted January 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones Law Firm, Jennifer J. Bercier/J.B. Jones, Jr., Cameron, for Applicant/Plaintiff.

Jeansonne & Remondet, Michael J. Remondet, Jr., Lafayette, deGravelles, Palmintier & Holthaus, John Wheadon deGravelles, Baton Rouge, Winfred Thomas Barrett, III/ John F. DeRosier, Lake Charles, Oats & Hudson, Edgar Dean Gankendorff, New Orleans, Hyman Law Firm, Michael Lea Hyman, Baton Rouge, Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier, McElligott & Swift, John Edmund McElligott, Jr., Lafayette, Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Steven G. Emerson, Kansas City, MO, Johnson, Johnson, Barrios, Ronald A. Johnson, New Orleans, Carmouche Law Firm, David Ross Frohn, Lake Charles, Allen & Gooch, William H. Parker, III/Henry Lebas, Lafayette for Respondents.

Before DOUCET, THIBODEAUX and GREMILLION, JJ.


WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY.

This litigation arises out of an explosion in which the relators sustained injuries. In pursuit of a remedy, the relators sued Ferrellgas, Inc., Empire Gas Corporations, and many other defendants. On June 27, 1996, the relators entered a settlement with Ferrellgas. This settlement included a "Mary Carter" agreement in which the relators agreed that if they should recover from any other defendant, Ferrellgas would receive a...

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