CHERAMIE SERV. v. SHELL DEEPWATER PRODUCT.

No. 2009-C-1633.

35 So.3d 1053 (2010)

CHERAMIE SERVICES, INC. and Attecia Cheramie v. SHELL DEEPWATER PRODUCTION, INC. and Filco International, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson Gray McNamara, LLC, Mary Susan Johnson, Dhadwick James Mollere, Jill Thompson Losch, Mandeville, for Applicant.

Daniel G. Abel, New Orleans, Vallerie Lynn Oxner, Metairie, for Respondent.


WEIMER, Justice.1

The threshold legal issue in this case is whether persons who are neither business competitors nor consumers can bring an action for damages pursuant to the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, LSA-R.S. 51:1401, et seq. (LUTPA). Finding no such limiting language in the statute, we hold the dismissal of plaintiffs' LUTPA claim against Shell Deepwater Production, Inc. (Shell) by the district court...

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