TX BRINE COMPANY, LLC & OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP.

Nos. 17-6075, 17-6076.

879 F.3d 1224 (2018)

TEXAS BRINE COMPANY, LLC, Defendant-Appellant, and OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. Frontier International Group, LLC, Witness. Texas Brine Company, LLC, Defendant, and Occidental Chemical Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. Frontier International Group, LLC, Witness-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed January 19, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Y. Curtis , Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana ( James M. Garner , Peter L. Hilbert, Jr. , Kevin M. McGlone , Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Gerald L. Hilsher , Julia A. Palmer , McAfee & Taft, APC, Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the briefs), for Defendant-Appellant.

Jeremy K. Beecher ( Bethany W. Kristovich with him on the briefs), Munger, Tolles & Olsen LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

Geren T. Steiner ( Anton J. Rupert with him on the briefs), Rupert & Steiner, PLLC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Witness-Appellant.

Before LUCERO, BALDOCK, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.


I.

Defendant Texas Brine Company, LLC (Texas Brine) operates brine wells on land owned by Co-Defendant Occidental Chemical Corporation (Oxy) in Louisiana. In August 2012, a sinkhole appeared near one of these wells. After the sinkhole appeared, Texas Brine began clean-up efforts. To manage this crisis, Texas Brine...

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