SORENSON v. RAYMARK INDUSTRIES

No. 10270-6-II.

51 Wn. App. 954 (1988)

756 P.2d 740

LYLE R. SORENSON, ET AL, Respondents, v. RAYMARK INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

May 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda E. Blohm and McKay & Gaitan, for appellant Raymark Industries.

Steven T. Johnson and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, for appellant Celotex Corp., et al.

Cynthia Gannett and Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, for appellant Eagle-Picher Industries.

Kirk I. Mortensen, Kristin Houser, William J. Rutzick, and Schroeter, Goldmark & Bender, for respondents.


REED, C.J.

Defendants, manufacturers of asbestos products, appeal a judgment in favor of Lyle Sorenson, who suffers asbestos-related impairments. Sorenson was employed at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for many years, from the early 1940's through the mid-1970's. Although he did not work with asbestos products personally, he frequently did work in areas where these products were applied or removed, and where asbestos dust...

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