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LORENZ v. CELOTEX CORP.

No. 89-1136.

896 F.2d 148 (1990)

Janice Grafton LORENZ, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Heirs and Estate of Paul D. Lorenz, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CELOTEX CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent M. Rosenthal, Baron & Budd, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Donald J. Verplancken, Elizabeth M. Thompson, Thomas W. Taylor, Kevin T. Hedges, Butler & Binion, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, JONES, and SMITH, Circuit Judges:

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 16, 1990.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Janice Grafton Lorenz brought this products liability action, alleging that her husband died of lung cancer as a result of his exposure to asbestos products manufactured by defendant, the Celotex Corporation. After a jury trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Celotex. Lorenz appeals, claiming that the district court erroneously instructed the jury that...

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