BOYKIN v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 2008-0117.

987 So.2d 838 (2008)

Tamerah BOYKIN, et al. v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Rock Palermo, III, Bice, Palermo & Veron, Gregory P. Marceaux, Marceaux Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Tamerah Boykin Sherry Dell Trahan.

Paul L. Veazey, Jr., Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, PPG Industries, Inc.

Terry Thibodeaux Frohn & Thibodeaux, L.L.C. Lake Charles, LA, for Third Party Defendants/Appellants, Day & Zimmerman, L.L.C., American Home Assurance Company, and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


PETERS, J.

This litigation has as its origin a May 15, 2002 accident, in which Tamerah Boykin sustained personal injuries from exposure to chlorine gas at the Lake Charles, Louisiana facility of PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG). The appeal now before us arises from a judgment rendered in the suit filed by Ms. Boykin to recover the damages she sustained in the accident. In that judgment, the trial court granted PPG indemnification from Ms. Boykin's employer, Day & Zimmerman...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases