TREMONT LLC v. Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
Decision Date | 11 March 2010 |
Docket Number | Civil Action No. H-08-1063. |
Citation | 696 F. Supp.2d 741 |
Parties | TREMONT LLC, Plaintiff, v. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., et al., Defendants, v. NL Industries, Inc., Third-Party Defendant. |
Court | U.S. District Court — Southern District of Texas |
Derek Hollingsworth, Rusty Hardin Assoc. PC, Houston, TX, Joel L. Herz, Law Office of Joel Herz, Tucson, AZ, for Plaintiff.
Bruce W. Bowman, Jr., Donald Everett Godwin, James E. Johanns, Jenny Lanell Martinez, Godwin Ronquillo PC, Dallas, TX, Robert Alan York, Godwin Ronquillo, PC, Houston, TX, for Defendants.
This case involves allocating responsibility for environmental remediation. The following motions are pending:
This court held hearings and heard oral argument from counsel. Based on the motions, the responses, and the replies; the present record; the arguments of counsel; and the applicable law, this court reaches the following conclusions:
The result of these conclusions is that this court:
The reasons are set out in detail below. A status conference is set for March 30, 2010, at 2:00 p.m., to discuss a schedule for resolving the remaining issues.
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Collateral Estoppel and Prima Facie Effect
...on the parties to the extent they were necessary to arbitration panel’s ruling); Tremont LLC v. Halliburton Energy Servs., Inc. , 696 F. Supp. 2d 741, 856-60 (S.D. Tex. 2010). But see In re Klein, Maus & Shire, Inc. , 301 B.R. 408, 417 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2003) (finding collateral estoppel ina......
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