IRONWOOD RESOURCES, LTD, ET AL. VERSUS BABY OIL, INC., ET AL.

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STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT 05-910 consolidated with CW 05-467 IRONWOOD RESOURCES, LTD., ET AL. VERSUS BABY OIL, INC., ET AL. ************ SUPERVISORY WRITS AND APPEAL FROM THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF LAFAYETTE, NO. 2005-0160, HONORABLE PATRICK L. MICHOT, DISTRICT JUDGE ************ MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN JUDGE ************ Court composed of Marc T. Amy, Michael G. Sullivan, and Billy Howard Ezell, Judges. WRIT DENIED; JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Patrick S. Ottinger Herman E. Garner, Jr. Ottinger, Hebert, L.L.C. Post Office Drawer 52606 Lafayette, Louisiana 70505-2606 (337) 232-2606 Counsel for Plaintiffs/Applicants/Appellants: Gary B. Strong, M.D. Estate of Paul F. O Brien, Jr. Ernest Obering O Brien T. E. Dawkins Alden Obering O Brien Petroco, L.L.C. Grace Woolley Gowan Paul Francis O Brien, III Starfish Energy, L.L.C. Priscilla Alden O Brien Haass Triax, Ltd. Franks Petroleum, Inc. Obieco, L.L.C. Estate of John P. Strong Ironwood Resources, Ltd. Raymond A. Beyt Beyt & Beyt Post Office Box 52157 Lafayette, Louisiana 70505 (337) 233-6771 Counsel for Defendants/Respondents/Appellees: Suard Barge Service, Inc. Baby Oil, Inc. Joseph L. Waitz, Jr. Waitz & Downer Post Office Box 7015 Houma, Louisiana 70361-7015 (985) 876-0807 Counsel for Defendants/Respondents/Appellees: Baby Oil, Inc. Suard Barge Service, Inc. SULLIVAN, Judge. For the reasons discussed in the companion case in this consolidated matter, Ironwood Resources, Ltd. v. Baby Oil, Inc., CW 05-467 (La.App. 3 Cir. 01/__/06), So.2d , the writ is denied, and the trial court s judgment, granting Defendants declinatory exception of improper venue and transferring this matter to Terrebonne Parish is affirmed. All costs are assessed to Plaintiffs. WRIT DENIED; JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. 1

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