MULLEN v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

Docket No. A036661.

200 Cal.App.3d 250 (1988)

246 Cal. Rptr. 32

EVELYN MULLEN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

March 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

A. Curtis Sawyer, Jr., Jarvis, Miller, Brodsky & Baskin, Hugh B. Miller, Eugene A. Brodsky, Barrett R. Baskin and Mark F. Anderson for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

William Bates III, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, James Balich, Morgenstein & Jubelirer, John B. Bates, Jr., Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, Richard Sanford, Michael Singer, Gudmundson, Siggins & Stone, Edith Kelly Politis, Stark, Wells, Rahl, Field & Schwartz, Evanthia Spanos, Barbara Silver, Berry & Berry, Ruppert H. Ricksen, Knox, Ricksen, Snook, Anthony & Robbins, Mark H. Rosenthal, Philip B. Bass, Titchell, Maltzman, Mark, Bass, Ohleyer & Mishel, Patrick J. Cafferty, Aaron D. Adler, Landels, Ripley & Diamond, Robert S. Daggett, Lawrence S. Bazel, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Brian W. Aherne, Melinda W. Ebelhar, LaFollette, Johnson, DeHass & Fesler, Kevin C. Maynard, Marron, Reid & Sheehy, Linda A. Wayne, Archer, McComas & Lageson, Kenneth B. Prindle, Schell & Delamer, Patrick J. Hagan, Kincaid, Gianunzio, Caudle & Hubert, Timothy Cederborg, Mullally & Cederborg, Richard H. Borow, Henry Shields, Jr., Susan M. Cayer, Irell & Manella, Franklin Bondonno, Popelka, Allard, McCowan & Jones, Ned N. Isokawa, Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Richard S. Bishop, Bishop, Barry, Howe & Reid, David J. Armstrong, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Charles Negley, Douglas G. Wah, Susan Watson, Fisher & Hurst, Kenneth B. Prindle, Schell & Delamer, Paul J. Matzger, Leland, Parachini, Steinberg, Flinn, Matzger & Melnick, William D. Connell, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Kevin C. Maynard, Marron, Reid & Sheehy, Kenneth B. Wright, Anthony Russo, Nancy L. Mayfield, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Richard L. Reynolds, Bennett, Samuelsen, Reynolds & Allard, Thomas W. Kemp, Washburn & Kemp, Shepard M. Remis, Stephen E. Neel and Goodwin, Proctor & Hoar for Defendants and Respondents.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.1]

OPINION

POCHE, J.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing an amended complaint entered following the sustaining of a general demurrer without leave to amend. The question presented is whether a cause of action has been stated according to the "market share" theory of liability adopted in Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories (1980) ...

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