FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 94

FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

The Opinions handed down on the 19th day of December, 2000, are as follows:

BY CALOGERO, C.J.:

2000-CC- 0947 PHYLLIS KAY ROBY DOERR, ET AL. v. MOBIL OIL CORPORATION, ET AL.(Parish of St. Bernard).

For the foregoing reasons, the decision of the court of appeal is reversed and the district court's ruling reinstated, denying Genesis Insurance Company's Motion for Summary Judgment. The case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

REVERSED; MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT DENIED; REMANDED TO DISTRICT COURT.

VICTORY, J., dissents and assigns reasons.

TRAYLOR, J., dissents for reasons assigned by Victory, J.

KNOLL, J., dissents for reasons assigned by Victory, J.