STATE v. THE LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION CO.

No. 2012-C-0884.

110 So.3d 1038 (2013)

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.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kean Miller, LLP, Leonardo L. Kilgore, III , Linda Sarradet Akchin , Michael R. Phillips , L. Victor Gregoire , King and Spalding, Robert G. Meadows , Carol M. Wood , Shelby W. Stratmann , Pro Hac Vice, Ottinger Herbert, LLC, Kevin Wade Trahan , for applicant.

Grady Joseph Abraham , Calvin Eugene Woodruff , Talbot, Carmouche & Marcello, Donald T. Carmouche , Victor L. Marcello , John Hogarth Carmouche , William R. Coenen, III , Brian T. Carmouche , Ross J. Donnes , D. Adele Owen , The Knoll Law Firm, L.L.C., Jerold Edward Knoll , for respondent.

Marshall Taylor Darden , Counsel for Louisiana Landowners Association, Inc. (Amius Curiae).


CLARK, Justice.1

We granted a writ to determine the proper interpretation of La. R.S. 30:29 and whether Chevron USA Inc. should be dismissed from the suit.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The State of Louisiana and the Vermilion Parish School Board (collectively "School Board" or "plaintiffs") filed a "Petition for Damages to School Lands" on September 2, 2004, seeking damages and remediation of a sixteenth section of property...

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