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ADAMS v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP.

No. 82-4550.

727 F.2d 533 (1984)

Ernest E. ADAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Saginaw, Brent W. Rosenthal, Russell W. Budd, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas W. Davenport, Jr., Monroe, La., for Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.

George A. Weller, Beaumont, Tex., for Fibreboard Corp.

Dewey J. Smith, Monroe, La., for Celotex Corp.

Orgain, Bell & Tucker, John G. Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for GAF Corp.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARZA and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Chief Judge:

Ernest Adams, a former commercial insulator, brought this action in diversity seeking recovery for injuries allegedly resulting from his exposure to the defendants' asbestos products. He appeals the jury verdict for the defendants on the grounds that the district court erroneously excluded evidence of his increased risk of cancer and of his future damages, and erroneously denied a new trial. We affirm...

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