STATE v. LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION CO.

Nos. 10-1341, 11-843, 11-1016.

85 So.3d 158 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana and the Vermilion Parish School Board v. The LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION COMPANY, et al. State of Louisiana v. Louisiana Land and Exploration, et al. State of Louisiana, et al. v. Louisiana Land and Exploration, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald T. Carmouche , Victor L. Marcello , John H. Carmouche , William R. Coenen, III , John St. DuPont , Brian T. Carmouche , Ross J. Donnes , D. Adele Owen , Talbot, Carmouche & Marcello, Baton Rouge, LA, Grady J. Abraham , Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, Calvin E. Woodruff, Jr. , Attorney at Law, Abbeville, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, State of Louisiana, Vermilion Parish School Board.

L. Victor Gregoire , Michael R. Phillips , Linda S. Akchin , Alan J. Berteau , Kean Miller, LLP, Baton Rouge, LA, K. Wade Trahan , Ottinger Hebert, L.L.C., Lafayette, LA, Robert G. Meadows , Carol M. Wood , Shelby E. Wilson , King & Spalding, Houston, TX, for Defendants/Appellees, Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Carrollton Resources, LLC, Chevron Midcontinent, LP, Union Oil Company of California, Union Exploration Partners.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


DECUIR, Judge.

In this environmental remediation case, the State of Louisiana and the Vermilion Parish School Board contest three adverse rulings by three separate courts. These three matters have been consolidated for this appeal.

FACTS

The State of Louisiana and the Vermilion Parish School Board (hereinafter collectively "School Board") seek remediation of a polluted sixteenth section of property in Vermilion Parish owned by the State and managed...

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