HOGG v. CHEVRON U.S.A.

No. 45,128-CW.

35 So.3d 445 (2010)

David HOGG, John Hogg, George Hogg, III, Stephen Hogg and Sandra Defreese Hogg, Plaintiffs v. CHEVRON U.S.A. f/k/a Gulf Oil Company, E. Lee Young, E. Lee Young and Company, Inc., William Burt, Jr. and ABC Insurance Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barham, Warner & Bellamy, by Richard G. Barham, for Defendant-Applicant, William E. Burt.

Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, by Leonard L. Kilgore, III, Richard D. McConnell, Jr., for Defendant-Respondent, Chevron USA.

Shotwell, Brown & Sperry, by Clarence A. Martin, III, for Defendant-Respondent, Chevron USA.

Oscar P. Barnes, III, for Defendants-Respondents, Ernest Lee Young, III, E. Lee Young & Co., Inc.

Nalley & Dew, by Dona Jeanne Dew, George J. Nalley, Jr., for Plaintiffs-Respondents, David Hogg, John Hogg, George Hogg, III, Stephen Hogg, Sandra Defreese Hogg.

Before BROWN, STEWART and LOLLEY, JJ.


LOLLEY, J.

This suit was filed by the Hogg family seeking recovery for damages for contamination and trespass of their family property that occurred as a result of an alleged leak at a filling station in Ruston, Louisiana between the years 1984 through 1997. The defendants include Chevron, USA f/k/a Gulf Station, E. Lee Young individually and E. Lee Young and Company, Inc., together with William T. Burt, Jr., individually ("Burt Jr."). Burt Jr. and the other defendants...

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