GREFER v. ALPHA TECHNICAL

No. 2002-CA-1237.

901 So.2d 1117 (2005)

Joseph GREFER, Camille Grefer, Rose Marie Grefer Hassi and Henry Grefer v. ALPHA TECHNICAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Opinion Denying Rehearing May 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Sacks, John K. Weston, Sacks, Weston, Smolinsky, Albert & Luber, Philadelphia, PA, and Stuart H. Smith, Michael G. Stag, Smith & Stag, and Stephen B. Murray, Arthur M. Murray, Murray Law Firm, and Ron A. Austin, Spears & Spears, and William A. Porteous, III, Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson, L.L.P., and Jack W. Harang, Harang & Barker, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs, Joseph Grefer, et al.

Sam A. LeBlanc, III, Ron A. Sholes, Glen M. PiliÉ, Louis C. Lacour, Jr., Martin A. Stern, Robert N. Markle, Adams and Reese LLP, and Mitchell J. Landrieu, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant, Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Thomas E. Balhoff, Judith R. Atkinson, Roedel Parsons Koch Blache Balhoff & McCollister, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant, Intracoastal Tubular Services, Inc.

Herman Robinson, General Counsel, Perry M. Theriot, April Snellgrove, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, Legal Affairs Division, Baton Rouge, LA, Amicus Curiae, Dr. Hall Bohlinger, Secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality and Murphy J. Foster, Jr., Governor, State of Louisiana.

(Court composed of Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR.).


LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR., Judge.

The defendants, Exxon Mobil Corporation ("Exxon") and Intracoastal Tubular Services, Inc. ("ITCO"), and the plaintiffs, Joseph Grefer, Camille Grefer, Rose Marie Grefer Haase1, and Henry Grefer ("the Grefers"), appeal from a district court judgment rendered in accord with a jury verdict, awarding the Grefers compensatory and punitive damages as a result of the defendants' contaminating their immovable property...

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