LEWIS v. TRANSOCEAN TERMINAL OPERATORS

No. 2004-CA-0476.

900 So.2d 179 (2005)

Denise LEWIS, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Child, Bryan Joseph Lewis; Joanna Jones, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Children, Brinton Jones, and Britney Jones; Avona Dorsey, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Children, et al. v. TRANSOCEAN TERMINAL OPERATORS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Bernberg, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Kent B. Ryan, Lemle & Kelleher L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR., Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).


PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge.

Defendants, MEMCO Barge Line, Inc., MEMCO Barge Line 1998 Trust, and Continental Insurance Company [hereinafter collectively referred to as "MEMCO"], appeal the trial court's denial of their exception of improper venue. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

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