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DAVIS v. HOOKER CHEMICAL & PLASTIC CORP.

Nos. 11338, 11339.

394 So.2d 802 (1981)

George W. DAVIS et al. v. HOOKER CHEMICAL & PLASTIC CORPORATION and Employers Casualty Co., and Occidental Chemical Co. and National Union Fire Insurance Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Lee, Gretna, for movers, George W. Davis, et al.

René A. Curry, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants, Hooker Chemical & Plastic Corp. and Occidental Chemical Co.

Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, Charles A. Boggs, Terry J. Freiberger, New Orleans, for appellees, Newtron, Inc., and Aetna Insurance Co.

Before BOUTALL, BARRY and SARTAIN.

BOUTALL, Judge.

These two consolidated cases come before us on motions to dismiss the appeal and the merits of the appeal.

George W. Davis was a pipe fitter and welder by trade who contracted lung cancer and became disabled. He and his wife filed suits, one against Hooker Chemical & Plastic Corporation and Occidental Chemical Company in tort, contending that they negligently exposed him to various chemicals and asbestos which caused his condition, and...

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