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Eagle Pipe and Supply, Inc. v. Amerada Hess Corporation
La.October 26, 2011No. 2010-C-2267, 2010-C-2272, 2010-C-2275, 2010-C-2279, 2010-C-2289Cited 86 times
Defendant WinAmerada Hess Corporation
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Lobrano, Knoll, Johnson, Victory, Weimer, Guidry, Clark
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed the appellate court's decision and reinstated the trial court's dismissal of the plaintiff's claims, holding that a subsequent purchaser of property has no right to sue third parties for non-apparent property damage inflicted before the sale absent assignment or subrogation of rights.
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