DUPRE v. TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE

2017 CA 0152.

240 So.3d 188 (2017)

Sharon DUPRE and Wilson Dupre, Jr. v. TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE, LLC, Furmanite America, Inc., E S & H, Inc., and Danos and Curole Marine Contractors, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

DATE OF JUDGMENT: December 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Marcello , Thibodaux, Louisiana, Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellees, Sharon Dupre and Wilson Dupre, Jr.

Jennifer E. Michel , Tabitha Durbin , Lafayette, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, STARR Indemnity & Liability Company.

Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Edwin Christian Laizer , Gerard J. Gaudet , James T. Rogers, III , New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, E S & H, Inc.

Michael H. Bagot, Jr. , G. Beauregard Gelpi , New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Danos & Curole Marine Contractors LLC.

Keith J. Bergeron , Raymond C. Lewis , Brian Seth Schaps , New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Furmanite America, Inc.

Edward J. Koehl, Jr. , William P. Wynne , Hansford P. Wogan , New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Third Party, Defendant-Appellee, The Gray Insurance Company.

David K. Nelson , John F. Jakuback , John C. Funderburk , Melissa B. Caruso , Mallory McKnight Fuller , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Bradley J. Schlotterer , Sean T. McLaughlin , McClain Schonekas , New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Third Party, Plaintiff-Appellant, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line, Company, LLC.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C.J., McDONALD, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


Third-party plaintiff, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (Transco), appeals the trial court's judgment, dismissing without prejudice its third-party demand for declaratory relief against third-party defendant, The Gray Insurance Company (Gray). We maintain the appeal and reverse and remand.

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