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ADAMS v. RHODIA, INC.

No. 2007 CA 0897R.

5 So.3d 288 (2009)

Larry and Rosie ADAMS v. RHODIA, INC. and Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aidan C. Reynolds, Christopher L. Whittington, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Larry and Rosie Adams.

Melissa A. Hemmans, L. Victor Gregoire, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Michael Cash, Justin J. Presnal, Pro Hac Vice, Houston, Texas, for Defendant/Appellant, Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Before GAIDRY, McDONALD, and McCLENDON, JJ.

McCLENDON, J.

On remand from the Louisiana Supreme Court, defendant, Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exxon) appeals the trial court's assessment of the majority of the court costs to Exxon.1 Exxon argues that the costs should have been apportioned more in line with the jury's assessment of fault. Finding an abuse of the trial court's discretion, we modify the allocation of costs.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, Larry and Rosie...

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