COULON v. WITCO CORP.

No. 03-CA-208.

848 So.2d 135 (2003)

Bryon P. COULON, Sr. and Mary C. Coulon v. WITCO CORPORATION, Witco Chemical Corporation, Argus Chemical Corporation, Bacharach, Inc., Walk, Haydel and Associates, Inc., Gulf Environmental Service & Technology, Inc., and Corporate Health Resources, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Kleinpeter, Jay G. McMains, Kleinpeter & Schwartzberg, Baton Rouge, LA, for plaintiffs-appellees.

S. Gene Fendler, Carol W. Reisman, Michael A. Golemi, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, for defendant-appellant, Crompton Corporation.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., MARION F. EDWARDS and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

Byron Coulon ("Coulon") is a former employee of Witco Corporation ("Witco"), now known as Crompton Corporation ("Crompton"). Coulon worked for Witco as a chemical operator at the plant in Taft, Louisiana from 1978 to 1999. In September 1999, Coulon and his wife, Mary Coulon, filed suit against Witco, now known as Crompton, and other defendants alleging Coulon was exposed to significant amounts...

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