Warehouse Employees Sue Owner For Negligent Mold Exposure

POINT-A-LA-HACHE, La. - Employees of a company that rented warehouse and office space in a Belle Chase, La., building have filed suit against the building owner and management company for negligence in allowing them to be exposed to mold in the structure. Gary Percle, et al. v. Sterling Properties, Inc., et al., No. 50-054 (La. Dist. Ct., 25th Dist. Ct., Plaquemines Parish).

According to the petition filed June 26 in Louisiana District Court for the Parish of Plaquemines, the plaintiffs have suffered various illnesses associated with exposure to mold in the building and allege that the defendants' negligence allowed the …