HAZELWOOD FARM, INC. v. LIBERTY OIL AND GAS CORP.

No. 02-266.

844 So.2d 380 (2003)

HAZELWOOD FARM, INC. v. LIBERTY OIL AND GAS CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Paul Doherty Jr., Andrus & Doherty, Opelousas, LA, Harry T. Lemmon, Gladstone N. Jones, III, Peter N. Frieberg, Jones, Verrs & Freiberg, Stuart H. Smith, Jack W. Harang, Smith & Harang, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee/Cross Appellant: Hazelwood Farm, Inc.

Stephen C. Carleton, Scott E. Mercer, Henry D.H. Olinde, Jr., Simoneaux, Carleton, Dunlap & Olinde, L.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellant: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, Jr., Chief Judge, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


DOUCET, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (Chevron), appeals a judgment of the district court awarding Plaintiff, Hazelwood Farm, Inc. (Hazelwood), $2,000,000, for damages to Hazelwood's property occasioned by Chevron's breach of contract. Although the judgment was based on a jury verdict, all of Chevron's assignments of error are addressed to rulings of the court. These rulings are said to be erroneous because they (1) allowed Hazelwood to recover for...

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