HARDY v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP.

Nos. 87-2002 to 87-2006.

851 F.2d 742 (1988)

William B. HARDY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, Defendant, Fibreboard Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Richard C. SMITH, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellants. James M. DARTEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Fibreboard Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Cecil A. OVERSTREET, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Fibreboard Corporation, Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Celotex Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Keene Corporation, and Raymark Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellants. John David BURKE, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Owens-Illinois, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O.J. Weber, Robert A. Black, Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Beaumont, Tex., for Owens-Illinois Corp., Keene Corp., Fibreboard Corp.

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

Gordon R. Pate, Beaumont, Tex., for Pittsburgh-Corning Corp.

Benckenstein, Norvell & Bernsen, Lipscomb Norvell, Jr., Beaumont, Tex., for Celotex Corp.

Michael B. Schwartz, Jeffrey B. McClure, Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, Tex., for Raymark Industries.

Robert E. Ballard, Grant Kaiser, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Ballard & Friend, Lawrence Madeksho, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before GARWOOD, and JONES, Circuit Judges, and HITTNER, District Judge.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Raymark Industries, Inc. (Raymark), Keene Corporation (Keene), Celotex Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Fibreboard Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., and Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation (collectively, Armstrong) appeal the district court's judgments on the jury's verdict in favor of plaintiffs-appellees William B. Hardy, Richard C. Smith...

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