Opinion
No. 88-665.
December 20, 1989. Rehearing Denied January 25, 1990.
APPEAL FROM FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF CALCASIEU, STATE OF LOUISIANA, HONORABLE WARREN E. HOOD, J.
Baggett, McCall, Wm. B. Baggett, Jr., Lake Charles, plaintiffs-appellees.
Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara Abell, Patrick J. Hanna, Lafayette, for Lone Star.
Duplass, Witman Zwain, Metairie, for Pulmosan Safety Equipment Co.
Taylor, Porter, Brooks Phillips, John I. Moore, John Parker, Baton Rouge, Jones, Tete, Nolen, Hanchey, Swift Spears, Ken Spears, Robert Tete, Lake Charles, for Cities Service Co.
Preis, Kraft, Laborde Daigle, Chris Philipp, Lafayette, for Southern Silica of Louisiana.
Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements Shaddock, Paul Veazey, Lake Charles, for PPG Industries.
Woodley, Williams, Fenet, Palmer, Doyle Newman, Henry Yoes, Lake Charles, for Clemtex.
Raggio, Cappel, Chozen Berniard, Keith Prudhomme, Lake Charles, for Thorstenburg.
Tom Sanders and Rebecca Young, Lake Charles, for Liberty Mut.
Scofield, Bergstedt, Gerard, Mount Veron, John R. Pohorelsky, Lake Charles, for Reliance.
Plauche, Smith Nieset, Chris Ieyoule, Lake Charles, for Specialty Sand.
Wm. Collings, Lake Charles, for USF G.
Before GUIDRY, LABORDE, YELVERTON, KNOLL and KING, JJ.
For reasons stated in the companion case of Lebleu v. Southern Silica of Louisiana, et al., 554 So.2d 852 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1989), in which a separate decision is being rendered by us this day, the judgment of the trial court is reversed and this matter is remanded to the trial court for further proceedings.
Costs of this appeal are assessed equally among third-party defendants in this case. All other costs at the trial level are to be assessed by the trial court upon final disposition of this case and the consolidated cases.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
LABORDE, J., dissents for reasons assigned in Lebleu v. Southern Silica of Louisiana, et al., 554 So.2d 852 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1989).