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MYHRAN v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Nos. 82-3660, 82-3661.

741 F.2d 1119 (1984)

Jay W. MYHRAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, and Fibreboard Corporation and Raymark Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Conboy, Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellee.

Philip A. Talmadge, Karr, Tuttle, Koch, Campbell, Mawer & Morrow, John G. Cooper, Stafford, Frey & Mertel, Seattle, Wash., for defendants-appellants.

Before WRIGHT and HUG, Circuit Judges, and ORRICK, District Judge.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Raymark Industries, Inc. and Fibreboard Corporation appeal from a judgment awarding Jay W. Myhran compensatory damages against Raymark and Fibreboard and punitive damages against Raymark. Myhran had developed asbestosis, and he alleged that his exposure to asbestos products in the course of employment had caused him personal injury. The district court tried this case in admiralty without a jury. The dispositive issue in this case is whether Myhran...

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