MELANCON v. GREAT SOUTHERN DREDGING, INC.

C/W Nos. 12-2761, 12-3051, Civil Action No. 12-2455.

LYNN MELANCON, ET AL. v. GREAT SOUTHERN DREDGING, INC., ET AL. SECTION "K" (2).

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

June 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn Melancon, Plaintiff, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

George Loupe, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Dana Loupe, Plaintiff, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Anthony Fillinich, Plaintiff, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Nancy Fillinich, Plaintiff, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Louisiana Delta Oil Company LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation, (12-3051), Consol Plaintiff, represented by David Keith Johnson , Johnson, Stiltner & Rahman.

Great Southern Dredging, Inc., (12-2761), Consol Petitioner, represented by Bertrand M. Cass, Jr. , Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP, Craig Wren Brewer , Staines & Eppling, Edward Francis LeBreton, III , Fowler Rodriguez, Mat M. Gray, III , Fowler Rodriguez & Paul D. Hale , Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP.

Falcon Law Firm, PLC, 12-2761, Consol Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Timothy John Falcon , Falcon Law Firm, Conrad S. P. Williams, III , Williams Law Group, J. Geoffrey Ormsby , Smith & Fawer, LLP & Jarrett S. Falcon , Falcon Law Firm.

Timothy J Falcon, 12-2761, Consol Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Timothy John Falcon , Falcon Law Firm, Conrad S. P. Williams, III , Williams Law Group, J. Geoffrey Ormsby , Smith & Fawer, LLP & Jarrett S. Falcon , Falcon Law Firm.

Great Southern Dredging, Inc., Defendant, represented by Bertrand M. Cass, Jr. , Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP, Paul D. Hale , Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP, Craig Wren Brewer , Staines & Eppling, Edward Francis LeBreton, III , Fowler Rodriguez & Mat M. Gray, III , Fowler Rodriguez.

L&A Contracting Company, Defendant, represented by Jason Paul Foote , Law Offices of Jason P. Foote, LLC.

United States of America, Defendant, represented by Malinda R Lawrence , U. S. Department of Justice, Douglas M. Hottle , U. S. Department of Justice & Jason M. Bigelow , U. S. Attorney's Office.

Great Southern Dredging, Inc., (12-3051), Consol Defendant, represented by Bertrand M. Cass, Jr. , Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP, Paul D. Hale , Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP, Edward Francis LeBreton, III , Fowler Rodriguez & Mat M. Gray, III , Fowler Rodriguez.

L&A Contracting Company, (12-3051), Consol Defendant, represented by Jason Paul Foote , Law Offices of Jason P. Foote, LLC.

Louisiana Delta Marine L.L.C., (12-3051), Consol Defendant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

United States of America, (12-3051), Consol Defendant, represented by Malinda R Lawrence , U. S. Department of Justice & Douglas M. Hottle , U. S. Department of Justice.

Waitz & Downer, 12-2761, Consol Intervenor Defendant, represented by Mary W. Riviere , Waitz & Downer, Huntington B. Downer, Jr , Waitz & Downer & Joseph Lee Waitz, Jr. , Joseph L. Waitz, Jr..

Joseph L Waitz, Jr, 12-2761, Consol Intervenor Defendant, represented by Mary W. Riviere , Waitz & Downer, Huntington B. Downer, Jr , Waitz & Downer & Joseph Lee Waitz, Jr. , Joseph L. Waitz, Jr..

Michael Guidry, 12-2761, Consol Intervenor Defendant, represented by Mary W. Riviere , Waitz & Downer, Huntington B. Downer, Jr , Waitz & Downer & Joseph Lee Waitz, Jr. , Joseph L. Waitz, Jr..

Monica Guidry, 12-2761, Consol Intervenor Defendant, represented by Mary W. Riviere , Waitz & Downer, Huntington B. Downer, Jr , Waitz & Downer & Joseph Lee Waitz, Jr. , Joseph L. Waitz, Jr..

Keith Trosclair, Claimant, represented by Anthony D. Irpino , Irpino Law Firm, LLP & Bobby Hawkins , Irpino Law Firm, LLP.

Torey Trosclair, Claimant, represented by Anthony D. Irpino , Irpino Law Firm, LLP & Bobby Hawkins , Irpino Law Firm, LLP.

Dudley Trosclair, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Stevan C. Dittman , Gainsburgh, Benjamin, David, Meunier & Warshauer.

Charlene Trosclair, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Stevan C. Dittman , Gainsburgh, Benjamin, David, Meunier & Warshauer.

Michael Guidry, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Mary W. Riviere , Waitz & Downer, Huntington B. Downer, Jr , Waitz & Downer & Joseph Lee Waitz, Jr. , Joseph L. Waitz, Jr..

Monica Guidry, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Mary W. Riviere , Waitz & Downer, Huntington B. Downer, Jr , Waitz & Downer & Joseph Lee Waitz, Jr. , Joseph L. Waitz, Jr..

Anthony Fillinich, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Nancy Fillinich, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Dana Loupe, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

George Loupe, Jr., (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Lynn Melancon, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Louisiana Delta Oil Company LLC, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Louisiana Delta Marine L.L.C., (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP, Charles A. Cerise, Jr. , Adams & Reese, LLP & Kyle Potts , Adams & Reese, LLP.

Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation, (12-2761), Consol Claimant, represented by David Keith Johnson , Johnson, Stiltner & Rahman.

L&A Contracting Company, 12-2761, Consol Claimant, represented by Jason Paul Foote , Law Offices of Jason P. Foote, LLC.


ORDER AND REASONS

Background

The background concerning how this matter came to be heard is set forth in greater detail in the Court's Order and Reasons of March 9, 2015. (Doc. 151). For purposes of this Order and Reasons, the Court incorporates those previous factual...

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