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THIBODEAUX v. CONOCO PHILLIPS CO.

No. 06-1282.

952 So.2d 912 (2007)

Juanita THIBODEAUX, et al. v. CONOCO PHILLIPS CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall A. Smith, Smith & Fawer, L.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, for Appellants, Douglas M. Schmidt, Peter Borstell, Law Offices of Douglas M. Schmidt, APLC, Douglas M. Schmidt, APLC.

Allen L. Smith, Jr., Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Lake Charles, Louisiana, for Appellee, Patrick A. Juneau, Jr., Special Master.

Richard F. Zimmerman, Jr., Jennifer A. Hataway, Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver, & Blitzer, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Appellees, Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, Robert H. Schmolke, Calvin C. Fayard, Jr., Drew A. Ranier.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.

SULLIVAN, Judge.

This is a dispute over the allocation of attorney fees in a class action. Appellants appeal the trial court's refusal to approve the payment of attorney fees and expenses according to an agreement reached among attorneys representing claimants in the class and the issuance of a preliminary injunction enjoining Appellants from proceeding in a suit in another court to enforce the fee agreement. Appellees filed a motion to dismiss this appeal, arguing...

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