WAGONER v. CHEVRON USA INC.

No. 45,507-CA.

LARRY WAGONER, ET AL., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHEVRON USA INC., ET AL. Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

TALBOT, CARMOUCHE & MARCELLO, By: William R. Coenen, III , Victor L. Marcello , John S. DuPont, III , Donald T. Carmouche , John H. Carmouche , Brian T. Carmouche , Counsel for Appellants.

STURGEON & BOYD, By: John Sturgeon, Jr. , GORE & LOY, By: Brent S. Gore , KEAN, MILLER, HAWTHORNE, D'ARMOND, McCOWAN & JARMAN, L.L.P. By: Michael R. Phillips , Louis M. Grossman , Counsel for Appellee, Chevron USA, Inc.

KEAN, MILLER, HAWTHORNE, D'ARMOND, McCOWAN & JARMAN, L.L.P., By: G. William Jarman , Richard D. McConnell, Jr . FRILOT PARTRIDGE, LLC, By: Patrick A. Talley, Jr ., COOK, YANCEY, KING & GALLOWAY By: Albert M. Hand, Jr ., Jason A. Green , Counsel for Appellees, Devon Energy Production, Merit Energy, Merit, Management Partners, Merit, Energy Partners III, and Merit, Energy Partners D-III.

BRADLEY, MURCHISON, KELLY & SHEA, LLC, By: F. John Reeks, Jr ., ADAMS, HOEFER, HOLWADEL & ELDRIDGE, By: D. Russell Holwadel , Gregory O. Currier , Claudia P. Santoyo , Ira J. Rosenzweig , Counsel for Appellees, Denbury Onshore, Smith, Operating & Management, LSJ Exploration, Diamond South Operating, and Oil & Ale LSJ.

WALL, BULLINGTON, & COOK, L.L.C., By: Jonathan R. Cook , JONES, ODOM, DAVIS & POLITZ, L.L.P. By: J. Marshall Jones, Jr ., JEANSONNE & REMONDET, By: John A. Jeansonne, Jr . Donovan J. O'Pry, II , JEANSONNE & REMONDET, By: John A. Jeansonne, III , Counsel for Appellees, McGowen Working Partners, Sunset Oil & Gas, and Spokane Oil & Gas.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, STEWART, PEATROSS & MOORE, JJ.


Opinion on Rehearing

PEATROSS, J., on rehearing.

We granted rehearing in this case for the purpose of deciding whether Plaintiffs have a right of action against Defendants. In this contract/tort action for damages, Plaintiffs,1 the Wagoners, filed suit against Defendants2 in 2008, claiming that their property had been contaminated and damaged by oil and gas operations which took place prior...

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