BENGE v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 6841.

131 Cal.App.3d 336 (1982)

182 Cal. Rptr. 275

HOYT BENGE et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TULARE COUNTY, Respondent; MAC MACHINES et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

April 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Sroloff & Biren, Matthew B.F. Biren and Thomas E. Bruyneel for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Hurlbutt, Clevenger, Long & Vortmann, Robert P. Long, Nagel, Nagel & Harris, J.J. Nagel, McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Coyle & Wayte, James H. Barstow, James P. Wagoner, Daniel P. Lyons, Brunn, Lacey & Thayer, Charles Brunn, Philip Harvey, Stammer, McKnight, Barnum & Bailey, Dean Bailey and Craig M. Mortensen for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

FRANSON, Acting P.J.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This case involves four consolidated actions filed by 32 plaintiffs. Plaintiffs (hereinafter petitioners) are suing real parties in interest for damages resulting from lead poisoning which occurred when petitioners worked at the Visalia Prestolite Battery plant. Petitioners are members of a local chapter of the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Workers...

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