CHEVRON USA INC., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee,
v.
SCHOOL BOARD VERMILION PARISH, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
Texaco Inc.; Texaco Exploration & Production Inc., Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees,
v.
School Board Vermilion Parish, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
Amerada Hess Corp., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee,
v.
School Board Vermilion Parish, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
Union Oil Co. of California, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee,
v.
School Board Vermilion Parish, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
Mobil Oil Corp.; Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast Inc., Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees,
v.
School Board Vermilion Parish, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
Exxon Mobil Corp., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee,
v.
Marshall W. Guidry, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
Exxon Mobil Corp., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee,
v.
School Board Vermilion Parish, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 17, 2002.
June 17, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John M. Wilson, Cheryl M. Kornick, Jonathan Andrew Hunter, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, for Chevron USA Inc.
Joe B. Norman, Stevia M. Walther, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, Robert E. Plumb, Jr., Texaco Inc., Houston, TX, David R. Dugas, Caffery, Oubre, Campbell & Garrison, Lafayette, LA, for Texaco Inc. and Texaco Exploration and Production Inc.
Endya E. Delpit, Entergy Services Inc., New Orleans, LA, for Texaco Exploration and Production Inc.
Lawrence P. Simon, Jr. (argued), Charles B. Griffis, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, LA, for Amerada Hess Corp., Union Oil Co. of California, Mobil Oil Corp., Mobil Oil Exploration and Producing Southeast Inc. and Exxonmobil Corp.
Gerri Merritt Fore, Exxon Mobil Corp., Houston, TX, for Mobil Oil Corp., Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast Inc. and Exxonmobil Corp.
William Seay Strain, Thomas Chalmers McKowen, IV, Strain, Dennis, Mayhall & Bates, Baton Rouge, LA, Barry L. Wertz, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Houston, TX, for Exxonmobil Corp.
Bob F. Wright, Domengeaux, Wright, Roy & Edwards, Lafayette, LA, Robert Karl Hammack, Michael Van Ardoin, Lafayette, LA, Charles Sterling Lambert, Jr. (argued), LeBlanc, Maples & Waddell, Jules B. LeBlanc, III, Baton Rouge, LA, William F. Large, Hosie, Frost, Large & McArthur, Anchorage, AK, John Burritt McArthur, Spencer Hosie, Hosie, Frost, Large & McArthur, San Francisco, CA, for School Board Vermilion Parish and Guidry.
M. Hampton Carver, Carver, Darden, Koretzky, Tessier, Finn, Blossman & Areaux, New Orleans, LA, for American Petroleum Institute, Amicus Curiae.
Randall C. Songy, Aimee Lydie Williams, Onebane, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Lafayette, LA, for Louisiana Independent Oil and Gas Ass'n and Louisiana Div. of Mid-Continent Oile and Gas Ass'n, Amici Curiae.
Before GARWOOD, DeMOSS and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Chevron USA, Inc., Texaco, Inc., Amerada Hess Corporation, Union Oil Company of California, Mobil Oil Corporation, and Exxon Mobil Corporation (collectively the Oil Companies) filed individual suits for declaratory judgment against defendant-appellant Vermilion Parish School Board (the School Board). Exxon Mobil Corporation also filed a declaratory judgment suit against defendant-appellant Marshall W. Guidry (Guidry). (The School Board and...
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