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REICHELT v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

No. 52528-5.

107 Wn.2d 761 (1987)

733 P.2d 530

EDWARD H. REICHELT, ET AL, Petitioners, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Rutzick and Schroeter, Goldmark & Bender, for petitioners.

Garvey, Schubert, Adams & Barer, by Donald P. Swisher, and Karr, Tuttle, Koch, Campbell, Mawer & Morrow, by Philip A. Talmadge, for respondents.

Randall W. Ebberson and Michael C. Walter on behalf of Washington Association of Defense Counsel, amici curiae for respondents.

ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

At issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred by dismissing plaintiffs' negligence and loss of consortium claims. On October 20, 1980, Edward and Lois Reichelt sued 28 asbestos manufacturers and distributors for injuries sustained as a result of Edward Reichelt's exposure to asbestos. From 1953 to 1974, Reichelt was an asbestos worker for insulation contractors and distributors...

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