BARBE v. AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING, INC.

No. 2011-CA-0544.

83 So.3d 75 (2011)

Emett BARBE, Jr., et al. v. AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING, INC., Amstar Corporation, Amstar Sugar Corporation, Tate & Lyle North American Sugars, Inc., and Domino Sugar Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wayne Mumphrey , Mumphrey Law Firm, LLC, New Orleans, LA, J. Burton Leblanc IV, Baron & Budd, P.C., Baton Rouge, LA, Bruce Steckler , S. Ann Saucer , Baron & Budd, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

John J. Rabalais , Janice B. Unland , Rabalais Unland & Lorio, Covington, LA, Norman C. Sullivan, Jr. , Fowler Rodriguez Valdez-Fauli , Richard C. Stanley , William M. Ross , Stanley Reuter Ross Thornton & Alford, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).


MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

Defendant, American Sugar Refining, Inc. (f/k/a Domino Sugar Corporation, f/k/a Tate & Lyle North American Sugars, Inc., f/k/a Amstar Corporation, f/k/a Amstar Sugar Corporation), appeals the trial court judgment in favor of plaintiffs, Leico Anthony Assevedo, John Hayward, Jack Oalmann, Tommy Smith and Edgar Woodridge. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

Plaintiffs, all former long-time employees of the defendant, filed suit against...

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