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NORTH AMERICAN ASBESTOS CORP. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A030737.

180 Cal.App.3d 902 (1986)

225 Cal. Rptr. 877

NORTH AMERICAN ASBESTOS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; WILLIAM S. YOUNG et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

May 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

David A. Gifford and Ericksen, Arbuthnot, Walsh, Paynter & Brown for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Karen Kahn, Steven Kazan, Bryce C. Anderson, Weltin & Van Dam, Robert S. Daggett, L. Christopher Vejnoska, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Mark G. Bonino, Dorothy McArthur Landro and Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley & Wagner for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

MERRILL, J.

Petitioner, North American Asbestos Corporation, a dissolved Illinois corporation defending an action alleging injury from asbestos, challenges a ruling denying its motion for summary judgment. Petitioner had sought a determination that suit was barred because it was filed more than two years after dissolution of the corporation. Applying choice of law principles, we conclude that under California Corporations...

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