Lester v. Exxon Mobil Corporation et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Louisiana Eastern District Court, Case No. 2:06-cv-09158
District Judge Eldon E. Fallon, presiding
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Parties
Plaintiff: Albert Johnson, Albert Ray Boudreaux, Alden Foret, Alden John Lombard, Jr., Alexander Cooley, Alfous G. Ferrier, Jr., Ander Pellerano, Sr., Archie Hebert, Armand F. Bellanger, Sr., Berkline Boudreaux, Sr., Bernard Hebert, Bobby August Bertrand, Bobby Fonseca, Sr., Bruce Campbell, Bryan D. Booth, Byron Davis, Calvin Bennett, Chad Foret, CHRISTOPHER J. JOHNSON, Clarence Hall, Jr., Clarence Ross, Cornelius Bottley, Danielle R. Champine, Daryl Blanchard, Debora Foret, Dennis A. Foret, Deyond Lloyd, Diana Verret, Donald C. Tobias, Douglas Hotard, Dwayne Williams, Dwight Nunley, Earl Williams, Jr, Elliot S. Williams, Enreque Arguelles, Eric Harris, Ernest S. Soto, Ferdinand Prout, Freddie Wilson, Garland R. Oldham, Gary I. Price, George Bellenger, George Burse, George J. Williams, Gwendolyn Hendrix, Harold H. Evans, Herman LeBlanc, Jr., Herman LeBlanc, Sr., Irvin Anderson, Isaiah J. Kellup, Jr., Jack Roy, James, Benjamin, James Harris, James Jackson, James Joseph Autin, Jr., James Verret, Jerry Cline, Jessica Billiot, Joann Scott, John Bellanger, John E. Fleming, John T. Hendrix, Jr., Jose G. Guzman, II, Jose G. Guzman, Sr., Joseph G. Solet, Jr., Julio A. Salmeron, Karlton A. Varnado, Keith Robicheaux, Khanh L. Truong, Kim Robinson, Larry Moreau, Jr., Lawrence B. Knight, Leo A. Evans, Leo Pollard, Jr, Leon Peter Lemon, Leonardus H Meerman, Leroy J. Bottley, Lonney Dominque, Lowell Goodman, Lucille Harris, Macey R. Aucoin, Manual Marshall, Margaret Todaro Zimmerman, Melvin J. Camet, Jr., Merlin Gougisha, Jr., Merlin Williams, Sr, Michael E. Grygo, MICHAEL J. THOMAS, Monica Boudreaux, Morris Young, Jr., Mose Lloyd, Noel J. Leboufe, Paul Benoit, Paul E. Whipple, Pauline Cline, Percy White, Perry, Scott, Phillip Jordan, Raniere Williams, Rene A. Garcia, Richard Matthews, III, Richard Meerman, Sr, Robby Tingle, Robert Bradley, Robert Johnson, Robert McCall, Roland Joseph Perrilliat, Ronald Williams, Sr, Rosalie Williams, Roy Jacks, Sherman Farr, Sr., Sherman R. Farr, Jr., Simone Williams, Stacie L. Keller-Folse, Stella C. Lirette, Stephen C. Niehaus, Stephen Yancey, Sterling J. Aucoin, III, Tammy F. Leblanc, Thelma Prout, Tony L. Louviere, Verna F. Carlos, Vincent J. Todaro, Jr., Virginia Todaro Sanderson, Virgis Blanchard, Wade J. Duplantis, Walter T. Bonnie, Jr., Warren Lester, Welterine Prout, Wilbert Carlos, William H. Bourgeois, Sr., Yolanda M. Teague
Defendant: Alpha Technical Services Inc., BP America Production Company, Brown & Root,inc., Camille Grefer, Chevron Corporation, ConocoPhillips Company, Diamond Shamrock Offshore Exploration Company, Dynamic Exploration, Inc., ExxonMobil Corporation, French Jordan, Inc., Henry Grefer, Humble Inc., Hydril Company, Imc Global Inc., Intracoastal Tubular Services, Inc., Joseph Grefer, Kellogg Brown and Root, Inc., Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corporation, Marathon Oil Company, McMoran-Stonex, Co., OFS Inc, Placid Oil Company, Rathborne Companies, L.L.C., Rathborne Land Company, L.L.C., Rathborne Properties, L.L.C., Rosemarie Grefer Haase, Rosewood Resources, Inc., Sexton Oil & Mineral Corporation, Shell Offshore Inc., Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Texaco, Inc., Torch Energy Services, Inc., Union Oil Company of California, Varco, LP
Attributes
Citation Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Nature of Suit 380 - Personal Property: Other Personal Property Damage
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 44 Filed: 3/29/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER & REASONS that the Plaintiffs' 14 Motion to Remand to State Court is GRANTED IN PART and matter is REMANDED to the Civil District Court for Orleans Parish. Plaintiffs' request for sanctions is DENIED. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 3/29/07. (dno, ) (Entered: 03/30/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 43 Filed: 3/16/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting 42 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Charles Chuck R. Lane terminated. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 3/16/07. (dno, ) (Entered: 03/19/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 42 Filed: 3/15/2007, Entered: None
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Withdraw Charles R. "Chuck" Lane as Attorney by Brown & Root, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support # 2 Proposed Order)(Holmes, James) (Entered: 03/15/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 41 Filed: 2/23/2007, Entered: None
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Texaco, Inc., Chevron USA Inc identifying Chevron Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Grossman, Louis) (Entered: 02/23/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 2/22/2007, Entered: None
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Humble Incorporated identifying Exxon Mobil Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Pilie, Glen) (Entered: 02/22/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 2/22/2007, Entered: None
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Exxon Mobil Corporation. (Pilie, Glen) (Entered: 02/22/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 38 Filed: 2/13/2007, Entered: None
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Intracoastal Tubular Services, Inc.. (Jones, Carlton) (Entered: 02/13/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 37 Filed: 2/7/2007, Entered: None
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Union Oil Company of California(a foreign corporation) identifying Chevron Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Silbert, Julie) (Entered: 02/07/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 2/6/2007, Entered: None
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by IMC Global, Inc.(a foreign corporation) identifying The Mosaic Company as Corporate Parent. (Silbert, Julie) (Entered: 02/06/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 1/31/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon : Motion Hearing held on 1/31/2007 re 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Warren Lester. After argument, Motion TAKEN UNDER SUBMISSION. (Court Reporter Jodi Simcox.) (dno, ) (Entered: 01/31/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 34 Filed: 1/30/2007, Entered: None
SURREPLY MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Humble Incorporated re 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits)(dno, ) (Entered: 01/30/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 1/29/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting 31 Motion for Leave to File a surreply memorandum in opposition to plaintiffs' motion to remand. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 1/29/07. (dno, ) (Entered: 01/30/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 1/29/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 31 MOTION for Leave to File Surreply Memo in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand; Motion was incorrectly referred to Magistrate Judge Wilkinson; the motion to remand is set before Judge Fallon, therefore the referral to Judge Wilkinson has been terminated, no further action is necessary. (dno, ) (Entered: 01/29/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 1/26/2007, Entered: None
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Surreply Memo in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand by Humble Incorporated. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Proposed Pleading # 4 Exhibit)(Sercovich, Valeria) Modified on 1/29/2007 (dno, ). (Entered: 01/26/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 1/18/2007, Entered: None
REPLY MEMORANDUM in Support filed by all plaintiffs re 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2# 3 Exhibit 3# 4 Exhibit 4# 5 Exhibit 5)(dno, ) (Entered: 01/18/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 1/18/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting 28 Motion for Leave to File a reply memorandum in support of motion to remand. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 1/17/07. (dno, ) (Entered: 01/18/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 1/16/2007, Entered: None
MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion to Remand by Ronald Williams, Sr, Macey R. Aucoin, Sterling J. Aucoin, III, James Joseph Autin, Jr, Armand F. Bellanger, Sr, Jessica Billiot, Daryl Blanchard, Walter T. Bonnie, Jr, Cornelius Bottley, Leroy J. Bottley, Clarence Hall, Jr, Roy Jacks, James Jackson, Robert Johnson, Christopher J. Johnson, Isaiah J. Kellup, Jr, Lawrence B. Knight, Herman LeBlanc, Sr, Herman LeBlanc, Jr, Berkline Boudreaux, Sr, George Burse, Bruce Campbell, Danielle R. Champine, Byron Davis, Wade J. Duplantis, Sherman Farr, Sr, Sherman R. Farr, Jr, Alfous G. Ferrier, Jr, John E. Fleming, Dennis A. Foret, Michael E. Grygo, Stella C. Lirette, Deyond Lloyd, Mose Lloyd, Tony L. Louviere, Robert McCall, Stephen C. Niehaus, Garland R. Oldham, Gary I. Price, Joseph G. Solet, Jr, Michael J. Thomas, Rosalie Williams, Stephen Yancey, Bryan D. Booth, William H. Bourgeois, Sr, Jerry Cline, Pauline Cline, Stacie L. Keller-Folse, Virginia Todaro Sanderson, Yolanda M. Teague, Vincent J. Todaro, Jr, George J. Williams, Freddie Wilson, Margaret Todaro Zimmerman, Alexander Cooley, Paul E. Whipple, Alden John Lombard, Jr, Melvin J. Camet, Jr, Khanh L. Truong, Leon Peter Lemon, Verna F. Carlos, Tammy F. Leblanc, Karlton A. Varnado, Simone Williams, Dwayne Williams, Raniere Williams, Jose G. Guzman, II, Jose G. Guzman, Sr, Rene A. Garcia, Ernest S. Soto, Julio A. Salmeron, Roland Joseph Perrilliat, Donald C. Tobias, Lowell Goodman, Morris Young, Jr, Bobby August Bertrand, Phillip Jordan, Warren Lester, Leo A. Evans, Harold H. Evans, Albert Ray Boudreaux, Noel J. Leboufe, Perry Scott, Joann Scott, Bernard Hebert, Calvin Bennett, John Bellanger, Keith Robicheaux, Virgis Blanchard, George Bellenger, Robby Tingle, Enreque Arguelles, Archie Hebert, Irvin Anderson, Douglas Hotard, Richard Matthews, III, Larry Moreau, Jr, Manual Marshall, Merlin Gougisha, Jr, Kim Robinson, Ander Pellerano, Sr, Bobby Fonseca, Sr, Diana Verret, James Verret, Eric Harris, Dwight Nunley, Robert Bradley, Lonney Dominque, James Benjamin, Wilbert Carlos, Chad Foret, Debora Foret, Alden Foret, Monica Boudreaux, Albert Johnson, Ferdinand Prout, Percy White, James Harris, Gwendolyn Hendrix, Paul Benoit, Welterine Prout, Lucille Harris, Thelma Prout, John T. Hendrix, Jr, Leonardus H Meerman, Richard Meerman, Sr, Leo Pollard, Jr, Clarence Ross, Jack Roy, Earl Williams, Jr, Elliot S. Williams, Merlin Williams, Sr. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Leave to File Reply Memorandum# 2 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Leave to File Reply Memorandum# 3 Exhibit 1# 4 Exhibit 2# 5 Exhibit 3# 6 Exhibit 4# 7 Exhibit 5)(Falcon, Timothy) (Entered: 01/16/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 1/5/2007, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting request for oral argument on 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court : Motion Hearing set for 1/31/2007 09:00 AM before Judge Eldon E. Fallon.. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 1/3/2007.(cms, ) (Entered: 01/08/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 1/3/2007, Entered: None
Request/Statement of Oral Argument by all plaintiffs regarding 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (cms, ) (Entered: 01/08/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 1/5/2007, Entered: None
Request by French Jordan, Inc. for Notice. (Futrell, Michael) (Entered: 01/05/2007)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 12/22/2006, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting Motion to Continue Hearing on 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by all plaintiffs'. Motion Hearing set for 1/31/2007 09:00 AM before Judge Eldon E. Fallon.. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 12/19/2006.(cms, ) Modified on 1/3/2007 (cms, ). (Entered: 12/27/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 12/19/2006, Entered: None
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Continue Hearing by all plaintiffs. (cms, ) (Entered: 12/27/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 12/13/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Defendants Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corporation, Torch Energy Services, Inc..(Johnson, Mary) (Entered: 12/13/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 12/12/2006, Entered: None
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Humble Incorporated re 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit # 4 Exhibit # 5 Exhibit # 6 Exhibit)(Pilie, Glen) (Entered: 12/12/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 12/8/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Supplemental and Ammending Complaint by Defendant OFS Inc.(cak, ) (Entered: 12/12/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 12/7/2006, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting 18 Motion for 20 Day Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 12/4/06. (dno, ) (Entered: 12/11/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 12/4/2006, Entered: None
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to File responsive pleadings by Varco LP. (dno, ) (Entered: 12/11/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 12/5/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to 7th Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Defendant Intracoastal Tubular Services, Inc.(dno, ) (Entered: 12/08/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 11/30/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to 7th Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Defendant Sexton Oil & Mineral Corporation.(dno, ) (Entered: 12/04/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 11/29/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Defendant Alpha Technical Services, Inc.(dno, ) (Entered: 12/01/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 11/28/2006, Entered: None Court Filing
MOTION to Remand to State Court by Warren Lester, et al. Motion Hearing set for 12/20/2006 09:00 AM before Judge Eldon E. Fallon. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support # 2 Exhibits# 3 Proposed Order)(dno, ) (Entered: 11/29/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 11/28/2006, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER denying 12 MOTION for Expedited hearing on plaintiffs' motion to remand. Motion will be heard on 12/20/06 at 9:00am without oral argument. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 11/27/06. (dno, ) (Entered: 11/29/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 11/13/2006, Entered: None
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Expedited hearing on plaintiffs' motion to remand by Warren Lester, et al. (dno, ) (Entered: 11/29/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 11/27/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Defendants Shell Offshore, Inc., Shell Oil Company.(cab, ) (Entered: 11/29/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 11/22/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Defendants Marathon Oil Company, Union Oil Company of California, IMC Global, Inc..(bbc, ) (Entered: 11/28/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 11/27/2006, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 5 Complaint; Answer due by 12/13/06. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 11/27/06. (dno, ) (Entered: 11/28/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 11/27/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand To Plaintiffs' Seventh Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages by Defendant Placid Oil Company.(Birdsong, Anne) (Entered: 11/27/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 11/27/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand and Rule 12 Defense to Plaintiffs' 7th Amending State Court Petition by Defendant ConocoPhillips Company.(Matta, Mary) (Entered: 11/27/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 11/27/2006, Entered: None
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 5 Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint; For future filings, the signatory attorney's name must appear above the s/ line of the filing attorney. (dno, ) (Entered: 11/27/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 11/22/2006, Entered: None
EXPARTE/CONSENT Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint by Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corporation, Torch Energy Services, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Mahoney, S.) (Entered: 11/22/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 11/15/2006, Entered: None
Opposition by Humble Incorporated to motion for expedited hearing on plaintiffs' motion to remand. (dno, ) (Entered: 11/17/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 10/30/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to Original Complaint and first through seventh amended complaints with Jury Demand by Defendant Exxon Mobil Corporation.(dno, ) (Entered: 11/03/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 10/30/2006, Entered: None
ANSWER to original and first through seveneth amended complaints with Jury Demand by Defendant Humble Incorporated.(dno, ) (Entered: 11/03/2006)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 10/27/2006, Entered: None
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Civil District Court, Orleans Parish, case number 02-19657 N ( Filing fee $ 350 ) filed by Humble Incorporated. (Attachments: # 1 State Court Pleadings # 2 Civil Cover Sheet # 3 Removal Letter)(dno, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 2/22/2007 (gec, ). (Entered: 11/03/2006)
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